43018
Title Of Article Chaper
Alveolar weathering of the tuff of Matera. Mechanism of deterioration and effectiveness of preservation treatments
Title Of Journal Book
The conservation of stone. II. Preprints of the contributions to the international symposium, Bologna, 27-30 October 1981. Part A: deterioration. Part B: treatment
Pages
355-377
Publisher
Centro per la conservazione delle sculture all'aperto
Publisher City
Bologna
Language Of Text
English
Language Of Summary
English
Literature Type
Monograph
Literature Level
Analytic
Meeting
The conservation of stone. 2.
Meeting City
Bologna
Abstract
The mechanism of deterioration was studied by determination of petrographic and physical characteristics, chemical and x-ray diffraction analysis and by accelerated weathering tests. The effectiveness of preservative treatments using eight different products is discussed. See also AATA 19-1790.
Keywords
Stone, tuff; Rock, monument conservation; Stone, deterioration alveolar; Stone, analysis; Spectroscopy, x ray diffraction; Stone, test weathering accelerated; Stone, test salt crystallization; Stone, consolidation synthetic-resin; Stone, protection coating; Synthetic-resin, acrylic; Synthetic-resin, epoxy; Stearate, hydrophobization; Stone, consolidation fluosilicate; Stone, test water absorption -- ICCROM
pub_id
43018
Meeting Date
19811027-19811030