Experimental investigation on the performance of Schmidt hammer test in durability assessment of carbonate building stones against freeze–thaw weathering

Understanding the fracture behavior of brittle and ductile multi-flawed rocks by uniaxial loading by digital image correlation

(2018) X.P. Zhou et al.   ENGINEERING FRACTURE MECHANICS

Determining point load strength loss from porosity, Schmidt hardness, and weight of some sedimentary rocks under freeze–thaw conditions

(2018) Didem Eren Sarici et al.   Environmental Earth Sciences

Thermal expansion of granitoids

(2018) Siegfried Siegesmund et al.   Environmental Earth Sciences

Quasi-static fracturing in double-flawed specimens under uniaxial loading: the role of strain rate

(2018) Jian-Zhi Zhang et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF FRACTURE

Experimental Study on the Growth, Coalescence and Wrapping Behaviors of 3D Cross-Embedded Flaws Under Uniaxial Compression

(2018) Xiao-Ping Zhou et al.   ROCK MECHANICS AND ROCK ENGINEERING

Rock fabric heterogeneity and its influence on the petrophysical properties of a building limestone: Lede stone (Belgium) as an example

(2017) Tim De Kock et al.   ENGINEERING GEOLOGY

Engineering geological and geoenvironmental evaluation of UNESCO World Heritage Site of Meymand rock-hewn village, Iran

(2017) Morteza Hashemi et al.   Environmental Earth Sciences

A novel physico-mechanical parameter for estimating the mechanical strength of travertines after a freeze–thaw test

(2016) Amin Jamshidi et al.   Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment

Low impact surface hardness testing (Equotip) on porous surfaces - advances in methodology with implications for rock weathering and stone deterioration research

(2016) Katrin Wilhelm et al.   EARTH SURFACE PROCESSES AND LANDFORMS

Effect of mixed vs single brine composition on salt weathering in porous carbonate building stones for different environmental conditions

(2016) Beatriz Menéndez et al.   ENGINEERING GEOLOGY

Evaluation of the durability of Gerdoee travertine after freeze–thaw cycles in fresh water and sodium sulfate solution by decay function models

(2016) Amin Jamshidi et al.   ENGINEERING GEOLOGY

The effect of rock strength on weathering rates of sandstone used for Angkor temples in Cambodia

(2016) Tetsuya Waragai   ENGINEERING GEOLOGY

Surface hardness as a proxy for weathering behaviour of limestone heritage: a case study on dated headstones on the Isle of Portland, UK

(2016) K. Wilhelm et al.   Environmental Earth Sciences

The Effects of Crack Openings on Crack Initiation, Propagation and Coalescence Behavior in Rock-Like Materials Under Uniaxial Compression

(2016) Hao Cheng et al.   ROCK MECHANICS AND ROCK ENGINEERING

Engineering properties and durability of limestones used in Persepolis complex, Iran, against acid solutions

(2015) Majid Taghipour et al.   Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment

New insights on the consolidation of salt weathered limestone: the case study of Modica stone

(2015) Silvestro A. Ruffolo et al.   Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment

Integrated ultrasonic, laser scanning and petrographical characterisation of carbonate building materials on an architectural structure of a historic building

(2015) Silvana Fais et al.   Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment

Freeze–thaw fracturing in building granites

(2015) D.M. Freire-Lista et al.   COLD REGIONS SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Microtextural and microstructural influence on the changes of physical and mechanical proprieties related to salts crystallization weathering in natural building stones. The example of Sabucina stone (Sicily)

(2015) G. Barone et al.   CONSTRUCTION AND BUILDING MATERIALS

Investigation of discrepancy between tuff used as building stones in historical and modern buildings in western Turkey

(2015) Ali B. Yavuz et al.   CONSTRUCTION AND BUILDING MATERIALS

Influence of mineralogy on granite decay induced by temperature increase: Experimental observations and stress simulation

(2015) Patricia Vázquez et al.   ENGINEERING GEOLOGY

Characterization, performance and replacement stone compatibility of building stone in the 12th century tower of Dudzele (Belgium)

(2015) T. De Kock et al.   ENGINEERING GEOLOGY

Porosity as key factor in the durability of two historical building stones: Neapolitan Yellow Tuff and Vicenza Stone

(2015) C. Di Benedetto et al.   ENGINEERING GEOLOGY

Predicting water permeability in sedimentary rocks from capillary imbibition and pore structure

(2015) D. Benavente et al.   ENGINEERING GEOLOGY

Evaluation of strength parameters and quality assessment of different lithotype levels of Edremit (Van) Travertine (Eastern Turkey)

(2015) Onur Erdoğan et al.   JOURNAL OF AFRICAN EARTH SCIENCES

Ultrasonic pulse velocity for the evaluation of physical and mechanical properties of a highly porous building limestone

(2015) Emilia Vasanelli et al.   ULTRASONICS

Thermal decay of carbonate dimension stones: fabric, physical and mechanical changes

(2014) Gioacchino Francesco Andriani et al.   Environmental Earth Sciences

Predicting the long-term durability of building stones against freeze–thaw using a decay function model

(2013) Amin Jamshidi et al.   COLD REGIONS SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Evaluation of the petrophysical properties of sedimentary building stones in order to establish quality criteria

(2013) P. Vázquez et al.   CONSTRUCTION AND BUILDING MATERIALS

Marble decay induced by thermal strains: simulations and experiments

(2013) Victoria Shushakova et al.   Environmental Earth Sciences

Numerical modeling of moisture transport in sandstone: the influence of pore space, fabric and clay content

(2013) H. Stück et al.   Environmental Earth Sciences

Non-destructive testing for the assessment of granite decay in heritage structures compared to quarry stone

(2013) Rafael Fort et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ROCK MECHANICS AND MINING SCIENCES

An Experimental Study of Crack Coalescence Behaviour in Rock-Like Materials Containing Multiple Flaws Under Uniaxial Compression

(2013) X. P. Zhou et al.   ROCK MECHANICS AND ROCK ENGINEERING

Non-linear decay of building stones during freeze–thaw weathering processes

(2012) Javier Martínez-Martínez et al.   CONSTRUCTION AND BUILDING MATERIALS

Sedimentary structures and physical properties of travertine and carbonate tufa building stone

(2011) M. Ángeles García-del-Cura et al.   CONSTRUCTION AND BUILDING MATERIALS

Spatial attenuation: The most sensitive ultrasonic parameter for detecting petrographic features and decay processes in carbonate rocks

(2011) J. Martínez-Martínez et al.   ENGINEERING GEOLOGY

The pore system of sedimentary rocks as a key factor in the durability of building materials

(2011) E. Molina et al.   ENGINEERING GEOLOGY

Weathering behaviour and construction suitability of dimension stones from the Drei Gleichen area (Thuringia, Germany)

(2011) Heidrun Stück et al.   Environmental Earth Sciences

Evaluation of the long-term durability of yellow travertine using accelerated weathering tests

(2010) Mutluhan Akin et al.   Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment

The use of the Schmidt Hammer and Equotip for rock hardness assessment in geomorphology and heritage science: a comparative analysis

(2010) Heather Viles et al.   EARTH SURFACE PROCESSES AND LANDFORMS

Current methods and future trends in testing, durability analyses and provenance studies of natural stones used in historical monuments

(2010) Á. Török et al.   ENGINEERING GEOLOGY

Direct observation of microcrack development in marble caused by thermal weathering

(2010) A. Luque et al.   Environmental Earth Sciences

Physical weathering of building stones induced by freeze–thaw action: a laboratory long-term study

(2010) J. Ruedrich et al.   Environmental Earth Sciences

Characterisation of monzogranitic batholiths as a supply source for heritage construction in the northwest of Madrid

(2009) Rafael Fort et al.   ENGINEERING GEOLOGY