35600
Author
Vos, Bob H.
Title Of Article Chaper
Water absorption and drying of materials
Title Of Journal Book
The conservation of stone I. Proc. Of the intern. Symp., Bologna
Pages
679-694
Language Of Text
English
Literature Type
Serial
Literature Level
Analytic
Abstract
The hygroscopic behavior of materials and the consequences on dilatation and shrinkage are reviewed. Formulas are given for water absorption and drying of porous materials. Maximum water content, critical water content and pore size distribution are discussed. -- AATA
pub_id
35600