Global stone congress 2 : 6th global stone congress (gsc) : selected, peer reviewed papers from the 6th international stone congress, the global stone congress 2018 (gsc), april 25-28, 2018, ilheus, bahia, brazil / edited by Nuria Fernández Castro, Maria H. B. O. Frascá, Cid Chiodi Filho.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Castro, Nuria Fernández, editor.

Frascá, Maria H. B. O., editor.

Chiodi Filho, Cid, editor.

Series:

Key Engineering Materials Series

Key Engineering Materials Series ; v.Volume 848

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Building stones.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (196 pages) : illustrations

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Baech, Switzerland : Trans Tech Publications, Limited, [2020]

Summary:

6th Global Stone Congress (GSC)Selected, peer reviewed papers from the 6th International Stone Congress, the Global Stone Congress 2018 (GSC), April 25-28 , 2018, Ilheus, Bahia, Brazil.

Contents:

Intro

Global Stone Congress II

Preface

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Stone Characterization and Processing Technology

Comparison between Cutting Technologies for Ornamental Rocks: Diamond Wire and Water Jet

Characterization of Slate Powder Wastes from Minas Gerais - Brazil

Application of Castor Oil Based Polyurethane Resin in the Dimension Stone Block Wrapping Process

Insertion of Silicon Carbide as Cutting Element in Ecological Fickerts for Dimension Stone Polishing

Marble Durability Assessment by Means of Total Optical Porosity and Adjacent Grain Analysis

Definition of Roofing Slate Lithotypes for an International Roofing Slate Classification

Chemical Mobility of Major Elements during Lixiviation Experiments, in Magmatic Ornamental Stones from Portugal

Ecological Fickerts Used in the Dimension Stones Polishing Reinforced with Silica from the Rice Hull Ash

Chapter 2: Land Use and Environmental Planning in Stone Manufacturing

Nature Conservation, Land Use Planning and Exploitation of Ornamental Stones - The Case Study of Cabeça Veada (Portugal)

Marble Museum of Vila Viçosa, Portugal - A Mirror of Geological and Mining Heritage

Portugal Mineral Resources Cluster: Collective Strategy for Sectoral Recognition and Sustainable Development

Life Cycle Inventory of Brazilian Natural Stones

The Padua Natural Stone Cluster: From the Corrals to the Olympic Boulevard

Notes on the Poster "Map of Natural Stones from Sardinia (Italy)"

Production Chains of Soft-Weak Stones: Life Cycle Inventory of Techniques and Technologies

Reduction of Marble Waste Landfills through the Enhancement of CaCO3

Chapter 3: Stone Materials in Architecture Practice

From Thesis to Teaching: The Practice of Using Rocks in Architecture and the Challenge of "Making it Different.

Stereotomic Design: The Use of Stone in Contemporary Architecture

Stone Materials and Old Buildings: How Observations can Help to Preserve the Past for the Future

Keyword Index

Author Index.

Notes:

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ISBN:

3-0357-3524-7

OCLC:

1193132431