Fracture and Failure of Natural Building Stones

Fracture and Failure of Natural Building Stones
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Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages : 582
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ISBN-10 : 9781402050770
ISBN-13 : 1402050771
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Book Synopsis Fracture and Failure of Natural Building Stones by : Stavros K. Kourkoulis

Download or read book Fracture and Failure of Natural Building Stones written by Stavros K. Kourkoulis and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2007-06-17 with total page 582 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this volume scientists from different disciplines present their experience and their scientific work in progress. These concern the properties of a series of stones that have been used for the erection of some of the most important stone monuments of international cultural heritage and are also used today for substitution of missing parts or completion of damaged ones. It deals with the subject globally and contains unpublished research results.


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