Stone and mortar in bridges from the Ottoman period in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Main parameters for the construction of stone bridges, and major factors for selection of new (replacement) stone and mortar, are presented in the paper. Laboratory test results are given for the stone and mortar normally used in the rehabilitation and reconstruction of cultural and historical herit...

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Main Authors: Naida Ademović, Azra Kurtović
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Croatian Association of Civil Engineers 2018-04-01
Series:Građevinar
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.14256/JCE.2003.2017
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spelling doaj-06dfe4c2b3e849638acd08c3ed7d00fd2020-11-24T20:45:41ZengCroatian Association of Civil EngineersGrađevinar0350-24651333-90952018-04-017003.21322410.14256/JCE.2003.2017199519Stone and mortar in bridges from the Ottoman period in Bosnia and HerzegovinaNaida AdemovićAzra KurtovićMain parameters for the construction of stone bridges, and major factors for selection of new (replacement) stone and mortar, are presented in the paper. Laboratory test results are given for the stone and mortar normally used in the rehabilitation and reconstruction of cultural and historical heritage structures from the Ottoman period in Bosnia and Herzegovina. A special attention is paid to physical and mechanical characteristics of tufa, travertine and limestone, as basic materials used in the construction of such structures.https://doi.org/10.14256/JCE.2003.2017
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Stone and mortar in bridges from the Ottoman period in Bosnia and Herzegovina
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title Stone and mortar in bridges from the Ottoman period in Bosnia and Herzegovina
title_short Stone and mortar in bridges from the Ottoman period in Bosnia and Herzegovina
title_full Stone and mortar in bridges from the Ottoman period in Bosnia and Herzegovina
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title_full_unstemmed Stone and mortar in bridges from the Ottoman period in Bosnia and Herzegovina
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description Main parameters for the construction of stone bridges, and major factors for selection of new (replacement) stone and mortar, are presented in the paper. Laboratory test results are given for the stone and mortar normally used in the rehabilitation and reconstruction of cultural and historical heritage structures from the Ottoman period in Bosnia and Herzegovina. A special attention is paid to physical and mechanical characteristics of tufa, travertine and limestone, as basic materials used in the construction of such structures.
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