[PDF][PDF] Damage diagnosis at stone monuments-weathering forms, damage categories and damage indices

B Fitzner, K Heinrichs - Acta-Universitatis Carolinae …, 2001 - stone.rwth-aachen.de
Stone monuments represent an important part of our worlds cultural heritage. The awareness
of increasing stone damage on monuments coupled with the danger of irretrievable loss of …

Weathering damage on Pharaonic sandstone monuments in Luxor-Egypt

B Fitzner, K Heinrichs, D La Bouchardiere - Building and Environment, 2003 - Elsevier
The Pharaonic stone monuments in Upper Egypt represent cultural heritage of outstanding
universal value. All monuments have suffered weathering damage. In the year 2000 an …

[PDF][PDF] Damage index for stone monuments

B Fitzner, K Heinrichs, D La Bouchardiere - 2002 - academia.edu
La caracterización, interpretación, valoración y predicción de los daños de alteración en
monumentos de piedra requieren un diagnóstico preciso de los mismos. Este tipo de …

[PDF][PDF] Documentation and evaluation of stone damage on monuments

B Fitzner - Proceedings of the 10th International Congress on …, 2004 - stone.rwth-aachen.de
Comprehensive documentation is of vital importance in the field of stone monument preservation.
The approach to the protection of stone monuments can be subdivided into anamnesis…

Limestone weathering of historical monuments in Cairo, Egypt

B Fitzner, K Heinrichs, D La Bouchardiere - 2002 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Since pharaonic times local limestones have been used in Cairo for monument construction.
Weathering damage on many historical stone monuments in Cairo is alarming. Studies on …

[PDF][PDF] Damage diagnosis on stone monuments-in situ investigation and laboratory studies

B Fitzner - Proceedings of the International Symposium of the …, 2002 - stone.rwth-aachen.de
Stone monuments represent an important part of our worldos cultural heritage. The awareness
of increasing stone damage on monuments coupled with the danger of irretrievable loss …

Stone properties and weathering induced by salt crystallization of Maltese Globigerina Limestone

E Rothert, T Eggers, J Cassar, J Ruedrich, B Fitzner… - 2007 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Most monuments and buildings in the Maltese Islands are constructed of the local Globigerina
Limestone. Today, this Globigerina Limestone shows considerable damage in many …

Weathering forms at natural stone monuments-classification, mapping and evaluation

B Fitzner, K Heinrichs, R Kownatzki - International Journal for …, 1997 - degruyter.com
In order to execute appropriate preservation at natural stone monuments it is necessary to
know in detail the weathering state of the natural stones used. The mapping of weathering …

The Bangudae Petroglyph in Ulsan, Korea: studies on weathering damage and risk prognosis

B Fitzner, K Heinrichs, D La Bouchardiere - Environmental Geology, 2004 - Springer
The prehistoric Bangudae Petroglyph in the Ulsan area represents an outstanding National
Treasure of the Republic of Korea. Since the construction of the Sayeon dam, the petroglyph …

Model for salt weathering at Maltese Globigerina Limestones

B Fitzner, K Heinrichs, M Volker - 1997 - um.edu.mt
Tertiary Globigerina limestones were used predominatly for the construction of Maltese
monuments. This concerns the famous Megalithic temples and monuments of later construction …