Influence of petrographical characterístics in the penetration of consolidants in porous building stones

This paper describes a study of the penetration capacity of a consolidant frequently used in restoration —ethyl silicate— applied to two monumental stones with different porosities and pore geometries: the Hontoria limestone (Burgos) and the Laspra dolomite (Asturias). The relation between mode of a...

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Main Authors: R. M. Esbert, F. Díaz-Pache
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas 1993-06-01
Series:Materiales de Construccion
Online Access:http://materconstrucc.revistas.csic.es/index.php/materconstrucc/article/view/681