10198
Accession Number
10748
Title Of Journal Book
The deterioration and conservation of porous building materials in monuments. A preliminary review
Collation
78
Publisher City
Bruxelles
Language Of Text
English
Literature Type
Unpublished
Literature Level
Monographic
Meeting
6th joint meeting of the icom committee for museum laboratories and of the sub-committee for the care of paintings
Meeting City
Bruxelles
Abstract
A basic text on the deterioration and conservation of porous building materials. It deals first with deterioration phenomena such as weathering by moisture and salts, frost damage, wind erosion and biological attack. Part two outlines conservation measures including remedies for humidity, cleaning, consolidation and surface protection.
Keywords
Material, porosity; Building material, deterioration; Stone, deterioration; Stone, conservation; Bibliography, stone ICCROM
pub_id
10198
Meeting Date
19670906-19670918