Effects of freezing-thawing and thermal shock cycles on physical and mechanical properties of filled and unfilled travertines

Demirdag, Servet

doi:10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2013.06.045

Effects of freezing-thawing and thermal shock cycles on physical and mechanical properties of filled and unfilled travertines

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Demirdag S.

CONSTRUCTION AND BUILDING MATERIALS, cilt.47, ss.1395-1401, 2013 (SCI İndekslerine Giren Dergi)

Cilt numarası: 47
Basım Tarihi: 2013
Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2013.06.045
Dergi Adı: CONSTRUCTION AND BUILDING MATERIALS
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.1395-1401

Özet

The usage of travertine as a natural building and facing stone shows a gradually rising trend in construction sector around the world. Due to natural structure travertine consists of many pores during formation of rocks. White Portland cement, calcite and coloring agent are used to obtain filling material through the pores with optimum setting time as a cement filling technique.