Sentence examples for masonry deterioration from inspiring English sources

The doors would be a greater priority in any case, Mr. McGarrigle said, but there are worse problems still, with multiple leaks and masonry deterioration.

Figure 1 Remedial action options for cases of masonry deterioration.

Experimental results provide useful data for developing analytical prediction models for the fatigue deterioration of masonry structures.

Microbial grouting reinforcement to repair the deterioration of masonry structures involves injecting microorganisms and nutrient solution (a cementation solution) into existing granular system pores to induce the generated calcium carbonate cementation to form a microbial mortar of certain strength.

This can lead to accelerated deterioration of masonry due to mechanisms such as freeze-thaw cycling and salt sub-florescence [6, 8 11].

Electro-desalination techniques, enhanced with carbonated clay buffer poultice placed between the surface of the stone and the electrodes, have been successfully applied for the prevention of salt-induced deterioration problems of masonry and other construction materials.

Deterioration of stone masonry is a worldwide problem, which can be addressed by replacement of entire stone units, by consolidating the delaminated surfaces or by plastic repair [1].

Heritage masonry structures often show signs of deterioration due to ageing, soil settlements, extreme events or other actions.

Aim of the present paper is the analysis of a series of existing masonry cross vaults exhibiting meaningful structural deterioration and diffused crack patterns, by means of an advanced non-linear and limit analysis software.

Failure and deterioration of structural interventions on masonry buildings demonstrated the need for compatible repairs.

The paper investigates the long-term fatigue and creep deterioration processes in historical brick masonry.