Monitoring of the moisture and salt load in restoration plasters in St.-Barbara' s church in Culemborg
conference paper
St. Barbara's Church in Culemborg in the Netherlands has a history of moisture and salt damage to the plaster. In the past several restorations were performed, without a durable results.
Finally, in 1997 test panels were applied in oreder to bas the choice for new plastering on in practice proved durability. TNO Building and Construction Research used the church as a case study within the Compass project. The salt and moisture load in the walls and in the plaster of test panels in the church were determined. From these investigations, conclusions were drawn concerning the performance of different commercial restoration plasters
Finally, in 1997 test panels were applied in oreder to bas the choice for new plastering on in practice proved durability. TNO Building and Construction Research used the church as a case study within the Compass project. The salt and moisture load in the walls and in the plaster of test panels in the church were determined. From these investigations, conclusions were drawn concerning the performance of different commercial restoration plasters
TNO Identifier
331030
Source title
Proceedings of the International Workshop of the Rilem Technical Committe on Repair Mortars for Historic Masonry, Delft, Netherlands, 26-28 January
Pages
1-12
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