Predicting salt damage in practice: A theoretical insight into laboratory tests.

Predicting salt damage in practice: A theoretical insight into laboratory tests.

Salt crystallization is accepted to represent one of the major causes for the degradation of building and ornamental stone. As such, it has attracted the attention of researchers, who over the years have progressively unraveled most mechanisms involved in salt damage. Despite this, many questions su...

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Main Authors: Robert Flatt, Nevin Aly Mohamed, Francesco Caruso, Hannelore Derluyn, Julie Desarnaud, Barbara Lubelli, Rosa Maria Espinosa Marzal, Leo Pel, Carlos Rodriguez-Navarro, George W. Scherer, Noushine Shahidzadeh, Michael Steiger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: RILEM Publications SARL 2017-12-01
Series:RILEM Technical Letters
Subjects:
cultural heritage
stone
brick
masonry
salt damage
crystallization pressure
salt testing
sodium sulfate
sodium chloride
conservation
preservation
Online Access:https://letters.rilem.net/index.php/rilem/article/view/41

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