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Researching in ancient engineering physical and chemical analysis in hidraulic roman mortars [PDF]
, 2011 Around ten years ago investigation of technical and material construction in Ancient Roma has advanced in favour to obtain positive results. This process has been directed to obtaining some dates based in chemical composition, also action and reaction ...
Guerra García, Pablo, Sanz Arauz, David
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Crack mitigation in concrete : superabsorbent polymers as key to success? [PDF]
, 2017 Cracking is a major concern in building applications. Cracks may arise from shrinkage, freeze/thawing and/or structural stresses, amongst others. Several solutions can be found but superabsorbent polymers (SAPs) seem to be interesting to counteract these
De Belie, Nele +4 more
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Mills and society in early medieval northern Italy
Early Medieval Europe, Volume 34, Issue 1, Page 3-33, February 2026.Drawing on the extensive documentary record of northern Italy, available archaeological evidence, and comparative case studies from early medieval Europe, this study demonstrates that mill‐based landscapes in the Po and Friuli‐Venetian plains were shaped by society as a whole.
Marco Panato
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Formulating mortars for use in restoration practice [PDF]
, 2014 The principal uses of Roman cement mortars in the field of restoration are for the production of cast decorative elements and renders. The formulation of these mortars differs in terms of mix proportions, workability and workable life.
Hughes, David C, Starinieri, Vincenzo
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Mechanics of hollow concrete block masonry prisms under compression: Review and prospects [PDF]
, 2007 The aim of this work is to critically assess the mechanical properties of hollow concrete masonry using experimental results from prisms constructed with blocks of two different strengths and four types of mortar.
Lourenço, Paulo B. +2 more
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Journal of Phycology, Volume 62, Issue 1, Page 234-255, February 2026.Abstract Despite recent efforts in taxonomic revision of phylogenetically basal photosynthetic cyanobacteria, cryptic diversity and recurrence of simple plesiomorphic morphotypes has continued to appear in phylogenies with poorly characterized “Synechococcus” and “Pseudanabaena” strains.
Otakar Strunecký +9 more
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Natural cement and stone restoration of Bourges Cathedral (France)
Conservar Património, 2008 Natural cement, also called "Roman cement", was invented at the end of the 18th Century and played an important role in the development of civil engineering works until the 1860s.
C. Gosselin +3 more
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Chemistry–Methods, Volume 6, Issue 1, January 2026.This work assesses, through a quantitative micro energy dispersive X‐ray fluorescence imaging, the effective use of micro‐structured cellulose foams as a sustainable alternative to traditional poultices for desalinating fresco paintings. Foams were between 6 and 10 times more efficient, achieving rapid and in‐depth salt removal with reusability and ...
Martina Romani +8 more
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A statistical approximation of common Roman ceramics from the Isturgi deposits (Andújar, Andalusia) [PDF]
, 2017 Common ceramics constitute a very abundant material in the archaeological record. This study focuses on analyzing and statistically interpreting, from the perspective of archaeological material culture, the features of Roman coarse-ware ceramics from the
Esquivel, J.A. +4 more
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Mortars and Renders: The Case of the Roman Villa Horta da Torre Fronteira, Portugal
HeritageThe archaeological site of villa Horta da Torre in Portugal reveals distinctive architectural features within the context of Roman villae in Hispania.
A. Ditta +3 more
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