The long history of this widely used building stone and its architectural uses in historic buildings are briefly described. The growing need for technical intervention for conservation and rehabilitation requires greater knowledge of ùs characteristics. The results ofpetrographic studies, and mechanical and simulated weathering tests are given, including freeze/thaw, saturated salt solutions and cycles ofwetting and drying.
Caratterizzazione tecnica della Pietra leccese, ed effetti della alterazione sul suo comportamento tecnico / G., De Casa; Sappa, Giuseppe. - In: PROCEEDINGS OF THE BRITISH MASONRY SOCIETY. - ISSN 0950-9615. - STAMPA. - 1:(1995), pp. 40-45. (Intervento presentato al convegno 4th International Masonry Conference tenutosi a Londra nel 23-25 ottobre 1995).
Caratterizzazione tecnica della Pietra leccese, ed effetti della alterazione sul suo comportamento tecnico
SAPPA, Giuseppe
1995
Abstract
The long history of this widely used building stone and its architectural uses in historic buildings are briefly described. The growing need for technical intervention for conservation and rehabilitation requires greater knowledge of ùs characteristics. The results ofpetrographic studies, and mechanical and simulated weathering tests are given, including freeze/thaw, saturated salt solutions and cycles ofwetting and drying.I documenti in IRIS sono protetti da copyright e tutti i diritti sono riservati, salvo diversa indicazione.