33927
Title Of Article Chaper
The influence of temperature and moisture on sandstone masonry movements
Title Of Journal Book
ICOMOS 8th General Assembly and International Symposium Old Cultures in New Worlds , Washington, D.C. Oct. 10-15, 1987. Symposium Papers, Vol. 1. ICOMOS 8ème Assemblé Générale et colloque international 'Cultures anciennes dans les mondes nouveaux , Washi
Pages
317-324
Collation
2 figs.
Reference Bibliography
Includes bibliog. refs.
Publisher
ICOMOS United States Committee
Publisher City
Washington
Language Of Text
English
Language Of Summary
English;French
Literature Type
Monograph : Proceedings
Literature Level
Analytic
Meeting
International Council on Monuments and Sites. General Assembly (8th : 1987 : Washington, D.C.)
Meeting City
Washington
Abstract
Information on temperature changes recorded on a masonry test wall erected in an external exposure area at the National building technology centre in Sydney (Australia) and on stone and joint movements caused by temperature changes. Movements caused by changes in the moisture content of the stone (sandstone) and the performance of joint materials are also discussed. 1 bibliographic reference. Graphs, diagrams.
Keywords
Stone, sandstone;stone deterioration;stone, deterioration thermal shock; stone, test -- ICCROM
pub_id
33927
Meeting Date
19871010-19871015