Selective sandstone deterioration in the cathedrals of Salamanca, Textural anisotropy as a cause

Textural sandstone anisotropy is related to the selective deterioration of such stone in buildings. The samples studied come from the Cathedrals of Salamanca. Stone fragments, cut in different directions with regard to the base supporting the ashlars in the wall, are studied by means of a binocula...

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Main Authors: María Teresa Martín Patino, Fernando Madruga, Julio Saavedra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas 1994-09-01
Series:Materiales de Construccion
Online Access:http://materconstrucc.revistas.csic.es/index.php/materconstrucc/article/view/578