Corrosion of the material in a state of stress, so-called. stress corrosion, is a very complex phenomenon, occurring under the action of long-term continuously operating loads. For steel stretch elements, how … read on
Daily Archives: May 9, 2015
The impact of aggression of the surrounding environment on historic buildings and structures
Historic buildings and structures, located in large cities or near highly developed industrial centers or within the immediate reach of the marine climate, are exposed to the slow action of corrosive processes as a result … read on
Influence of climate and atmospheric processes on masonry materials and structures
Almost all masonry materials and structures are sensitive to climate change. Temperature fluctuations, Humidity, precipitation and wind cause different effects.
Brick structures exposed to strong solar radiation … read on
Problems with the maintenance of the facility
In many cases, various specific problems occur during the maintenance of the facility, requiring individual treatment. Hence, in works related to the protection of monuments, there is a need to use various branches of science and technology.
Do … read on
Types of conservation procedures
Types of conservation procedures
Conservation treatments may include:
a) maintenance,
b) restaurants,
c) reconstruction,
d) adaptation.
Maintenance boils down to proper maintenance and fixation of structural elements, architectural or finishing, damage removal … read on
Energy storage for latent and chemical heat
Latent heat stores use physical properties, i.e.. high heat and low melting point of some compounds. Cartridges containing salt solutions, Waxes, paraffins or organic acids, are heated by the utilizing systems … read on