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Earth plasters against weather. Adhesion-improvement strategies using natural materials
Earth construction technologies are outstanding for their alignment with environmental sustainability. Earth plasters are essential in this type of construction, providing protection against exposure to open sky.
Gonzalo García Villar, Guillermo Rolón
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Application of Ceramic Powder as Supplementary Cementitious Material in Lime Plasters
In this paper, the properties of plasters based on lime – brick powder binder of varying composition (ceramics content from 0 to 80 %) are studied. The plasters are prepared with a constant water amount. The pore size distribution is thus influenced in a
Monika ČÁCHOVÁ +6 more
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Plasters have covered wide surface areas of buildings since antiquity, with a main purpose of indoor protection of the substrate on which they are applied.
Alessandra Ranesi +2 more
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At the Atlanta meeting of theAssociation, in a discussion before this Section, Prof. Thomas H. Manley of New York made the statement that "plaster-of-paris, as a routine treatment for fractures, should be discarded." The advanced ground taken by that able surgeon is certainly welcomed by the writer, who believes that plaster-of-paris, as a routine ...
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Traditional plasters were generally produced until about the middle of the 20th century. Among traditional plasters, lime plaster in Europe occupies a position of outstanding importance. Plasters play a key role as a protective and decorative outer layer
Tanja Dettmering
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Leon Despres de Cluny: um escultor oitocentista esquecido
The present paper aims to recover the figure of Leon Despres de Cluny, a French sculptor active in Rio de Janeiro between 1861 and 1881. Despite having received limited attention within current art historiography, Leon Despres de Cluny produced a vast ...
Alberto Martín Chillón
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Identification of biofilm composition covering lime-based materials [PDF]
This paper aims at identification of biofilms composition taken from lime and lime-cement plasters. The samples of plasters were exposed to natural weathering for more than three years to weather conditions of Prague as a representative of Central ...
Kobetičová Klára +2 more
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Buildings are subjected to the indoor environment, especially in non-controlled climates. Temperature and humidity variations might effect or even damage materials sensitive to moisture.
Valeria Cascione +4 more
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A new, sinterable yttria (Y/sub 2/O/sub 3/) plaster was developed. The properties of this plaster depend on: (1) starting-power characteristics, (2) type and concentration of the acid used for the liquid phase, and (3) the liquid-to powder (L/P) ratios ...
Carpenter, D. A. +2 more
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