Petrophysical caracterization and weatherability of the stones of the Seville Cathedral

Autor: R. M. Esbert, J. Ordaz, F. J. Alonso, V. G. Ruiz de Argandoña, M. Montoto, R. Marcos, L. Valdeón
Jazyk: English<br />Spanish; Castilian
Rok vydání: 1988
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Zdroj: Materiales de Construccion, Vol 38, Iss 210, Pp 5-23 (1988)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 0465-2746
1988-3226
DOI: 10.3989/mc.1988.v38.i210.835
Popis: The petrographical characteristics of the principal types of calcareous materials used in the construction of the Seville Cathedral, as well as some significant physical and deformational properties are presented. Artificial ageing tests were also carried out for evaluating the weatherability of those stones, both from the monument and from the corresponding quarries.
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