Drying of red ceramic brick. Effect of five silicone-based water-repellent treatments.

The presence of moisture inside a material whose surface was treated with a water repellent agent may give rise to unwanted side-effects. Indeed, the temporal and spatial significance of moistening events may be intensified if a water-repellent, as any other kind of treatment, hinders drying. This e...

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Main Author: Couto, S. (author)
Other Authors: Gonçalves, T. D. (author), Grandão Lopes, J. (author)
Format: masterThesis
Language:eng
Published: 2011
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Online Access:http://repositorio.lnec.pt:8080/jspui/handle/123456789/1002106
Country:Portugal
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