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A timeless journey of strength and beauty: The potentials of the use of stone in architecture
Journal of Design for Resilience in Architecture and Planning, 2023 Use of stone in architecture has been an enduring and timeless tradition throughout history, withstanding the test of time from ancient civilizations to today’s architecture.
Serkan Yaşar Erdinç
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Evaluation and monitoring of water diffusion into stone porous materials by means of innovative IR thermography techniques [PDF]
, 2018 This paper shows the application of two innovative infrared thermography (IRT) methods for the evaluation of water transport phenomena through the outer layers of porous stone materials. An infrared camera measured: a) the moisture stain due to the water
Ludwig, N. +2 more
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Strength Performance of Different Mortars Doped Using Olive Stones as Lightweight Aggregate
Buildings, 2022 The amount of ground olive stone available in Spain surpasses the needs of the construction industry for lightweight aggregate. The objective herein is to generate a material, lightweight mortar, with different percentages of ground olive stone, and then
Javier Ferreiro-Cabello +3 more
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The Global Warming Potential of Building Materials: An Application of Life Cycle Analysis in Nepal [PDF]
, 2017 open6siThis paper analyzes the global-warming potential of materials used to construct the walls of 3 building types—traditional, semimodern, and modern—in Sagarmatha National Park and Buffer Zone in Nepal, using the life-cycle assessment approach ...
Francesca Pierobon +5 more
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Environmental Sciences Europe, 2023 Background Stone wool is an inorganic mineral insulation material increasingly used to reduce the climate impact of buildings. The acute and chronic ecotoxicological potential of stone wool eluates have been studied in a battery of standardized ...
Esther Smollich +12 more
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Известия Уральского федерального университета. Серия 2: Гуманитарные науки, 2022 This article studies one of the relevant issues of Russian stone-cutting arts of the turn of the nineteenth century, i.e. the problems of attribution of Altai stone-cutting works.
Natalia Valerievna Borovkova
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Olive Stone Delignification Toward Efficient Adsorption of Metal Ions
Frontiers in Materials, 2021 Olive stone is an important biomaterial waste product generated in large amount. As a lignocellulose material, olive stone could be a sustainable resource for biosorbents.
Ying Gao +6 more
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Evaluation of Recycled Materials as Aggregate of End Bearing Stone Columns: a Comparative Study [PDF]
Journal of Rehabilitation in Civil Engineering, 2021 The object of this research is to compare the behavior of floating and end bearing stone columns made of recycled aggregates of building debris with natural aggregate. To do so, both types of stone columns were constructed by crushed concrete and crushed
Abdolhosein Haddad, Mohsen Shahverdi
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MATEC Web of Conferences, 2017 Repair and protection of structural elements remain a relevant issue throughout the whole period of building operation and maintenance. Housing and public facilities regularly require rehabilitation and major repair.
Saliia Medeia +4 more
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Case Studies in Chemical and Environmental EngineeringThe incorporation of lime sludge from the paper and pulp industry for the manufacturing of clinker in the cement industry is considered a more environmentally friendly option which is not acceptable due to stricter environmental norms.
Asok K. Dikshit +3 more
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