7457
Accession Number
29292
Title Of Article Chaper
The volcanic tuff of the archaeological monuments in Cochasqui, Ecuador: cause of decay and effectiveness of conservation treatments
Title Of Journal Book
Deterioramento e conservazione della pietra: atti del 3° Congresso internazionale = Deterioration and preservation of stones: proceedings of the 3rd International Congress = La Déterioration et la préservation de la pierre: actes du 3ème Congrès internati
Pages
605-611
Publisher
Università degli studi. Istituto di chimica industriale
Publisher City
Padova
Language Of Text
English
Literature Type
Monograph
Literature Level
Analytic
Meeting
Congresso internazionale sul deterioramento e la conservazione della pietra. 3
Meeting City
Venezia
Abstract
A pyroclastic rock such as an andesitic tuff which disaggregates in contact with water constitutes a very difficult conservation problems. Lab experiments of consolidation and water repellent treatment are reported.
Keywords
Stone, tuff; Stone, consolidation silicate silica; Stone, protection coating; Stearate, hydrophobization; Stone, test ICCROM
pub_id
7457
Meeting Date
19791024-19791027