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Xiaojun Zhang, Zhuo Li, Zheng Wei and Wenxue Gao
Blasting technology is widely applied in various engineering applications due to its cost-effectiveness and high efficiency, such as in mining, transport infrastructure construction, and building demolition. However, the occurrence of cracking in the rea...
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Massimo Coli, Anna Livia Ciuffreda, Tessa Donigaglia and Marco Tanganelli
This paper establishes the assemblages, building stones and mechanical parameters of Prato?s Cathedral and Bell-Tower external quoins; these data can be used for conservation purposes of this historical building and the method can be replicated for other...
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Jacinta García-Talegón, Adolfo Carlos Iñigo, Rosa Sepúlveda and Eduardo Azofra
After subjecting Zamora building stones to accelerated ageing tests, colour changes were studied, namely: (a) freezing/thawing and thermal shock (gelifraction and thermoclasty), and (b) combination of freezing/thawing plus thermal shock and salt crystall...
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Valeria Artiola, Giuseppe La Verde, Vittoria D?Avino and Mariagabriella Pugliese
The Sassi of Matera (Basilicata region, southern Italy) is a peculiar site, but not unique in Italy, from a landscape point of view. Most of the buildings are excavated in rocks of calcarenite origin and used as homes and accommodation facilities. For th...
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The study of ancient marble plays an important role in the interpretation of historical and archaeological sites and gives interesting information about building materials used in ancient times and their trade routes. The present work focuses on Chianocc...
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Mariateresa Lettieri, Maurizio Masieri, Mariachiara Pipoli, Alessandra Morelli and Mariaenrica Frigione
In recent years, graffiti writings are increasingly regarded as a form of art. However, their presence on historic building remains a vandalism and different strategies have been developed to clean or, preferably, protect the surfaces. In this study, an ...
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Javier Omar Castillo-Miranda,Ricardo Torres-Jadón,José Agustín García-Reynoso,Bertha E. Mar-Morales,Francisco Javier Rodríguez-Gómez,Luis Gerardo Ruiz-Suárez
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Air pollution is a threat to cultural heritage because it accelerates the natural deterioration of monuments, palaces, churches, and archaeological ruins, which have an irreplaceable value. In the Mexico City Metropolitan Area (MCMA), there are 19 968 bu...
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Mercedes del Río Merino, Javier Guijarro Rodríguez, Francisco Fernández Martínez, Jaime Santa Cruz Astorqui
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AbstractThis article presents the results of a research project which studies the feasibility of substituting -in cement mortars- the most commonly used lightweight aggregates in Spanish building constructions (i.e. expanded clay), by waste from the oliv...
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Leonardo Conti, Matteo Barbari and Massimo Monti
This research concerns the design of an agricultural building with a high degree of sustainability, located in a farm in the south of the Tuscany region, Italy. The building, intended mainly as a wine cellar, offers innovative construction solutions of h...
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Maria Stefanidou, Katia Matziaris and Georgios Karagiannis
Modern sustainable architecture indicates the use of local natural stones for building. Greek sandstones from Epirus (Demati, Greece, EN 12440) used as building facades meet aesthetic and have high mechanical properties, but the inevitable interaction be...
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