23503
Accession Number
23977
Title Of Article Chaper
Estimation of the content of clay minerals and its significance in stone decay
Title Of Journal Book
Deuxieme colloque international sur la deterioration des pierres en oeuvre. Second international symposium on the deterioration of building stones. Actes. Proceedings
Pages
105-108
Publisher
Universite technique nationale
Publisher City
Athens
Language Of Text
English
Literature Type
Monograph
Literature Level
Analytic
Meeting
Deuxieme coll. int. deterior. pierres en oeuvre
Meeting City
Athenes
Abstract
Weathering of igneous rock is accelerated if it contains a significant amount of clay. Granite, basalt, gabbro, dolerite, lamprophyre have been studied by ethylene glycol attack and moisture content in controlled humidity atmosphere.
Keywords
Stone, deterioration; Stone, granite; Rock, igneous
pub_id
23503
Meeting Date
19760927; 27 sept. - 1 oct. 1976