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Development of a Single-Sided Magnetic Resonance Surface Scanner: Towards Non-Destructive Quantification of Moisture in Slaked Lime Plaster for Maintenance and Remediation of Heritage Architecture
Single-sided time-domain proton magnetic resonance (MR) surface scanners are useful for non-destructive measurements of moisture. A mobile...
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Influence of Silica Fume Additive and Activator Ratio on Mechanical Properties in Slaked Lime-Based Alkali-Activated Mortars
This paper presents the effect of activator ratio and silica fume additive on physical and mechanical properties in slaked lime-based...
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Experimental Investigation on Organic Water Slaked Lime Mortar
Lime has been used as the most sustainable binder for the conservation and restoration of heritage buildings. The repair properties of lime based...
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Effects of Steam-Slaking on the Characteristics of Lime from Three Different UK Manufacturers
The practice of producing lime mortars by slaking the quicklime directly in the sand rather than water is known as hot-mixing and, according to...
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RILEM TC 277-LHS report: How hot are hot-lime-mixed mortars? A review
It is believed that many historic mortars were made using hot-lime mixing techniques. They are back in use today, and their good qualities are often...
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Hot-Lime-Mixed Hemp Concretes
Hemp-lime composites are sustainable, low-carbon, non-loadbearing materials with outstanding thermal properties and high vapour permeability, used in...
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Effects of sucrose on fresh-state and setting properties of air lime
The use of sustainable additives such as sucrose for improving the properties of lime-based materials can contribute to a wider use of such...
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Ancient organic lime plaster production technology and its properties among Mayan, Egyptian, Persian and Asian civilizations
In this study, four ancient lime plaster production technology and their properties in different periods were investigated to evaluate their...
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Lime-Softening Sludge Reuse in Geoenvironmental Construction
The paper presents the research of lime-softening sludge geotechnical properties when using it to construct landfill liners. The physical and...
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RILEM TC 277-LHS report: additives and admixtures for modern lime-based mortars
The scope of this collective paper produced in the frame of RILEM TC 277-LHS is to provide sound knowledge on the use of additives/admixtures in...
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Study on Stress–Strain Relation of Lime-Treated Weathered Red Sandstone Soil
In this work, a series of triaxial consolidated drained shear tests were used to investigate the stress–strain relationships of weathered red...
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Changes in Chemical Concentration of Silty Clay Added with Lime and Nanolime
Stabilization of clayey soils with lime has shown that small amounts of lime considerably improve the workability whereas larger amounts of lime only...
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Waste Lime Earthwork Management Using Drone and BIM Technology for Construction Projects: The Case Study of Urban Development Project
Recently, there has been a recognized need to use waste lime landfills for land reclamation projects. Waste lime earthwork is more challenging than...
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Develo** a Lime-Based Injection Grout with no Additives for Very Thin Delamination: The Role of Aggregates and Particle Size/Morphology
A thin grout was designed and tested for the stabilisation of the 16th c. Perez d’Aleccio’s wall painting cycle of the Great Siege, in the...
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Durability of Lime Mortars Treated with Ammonium Phosphate
The present paper aims at comparing diammonium hydrogen phosphate (DAP) and nanolimes (NL) as consolidants for the preservation of lime mortars. The...
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Emission Analysis of Compression Ignition Engine with Induced Chemical Reaction Between Engine Exhaust and Slaked Calcium Hydroxide Solution
In the current scenario, one of the primary challenges is global warming and the primitive task is to curtail the emission of CO2 which is a...
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Lime Concretes with Ad Hoc Performances
Lime concrete, also known as limecrete, is a construction material that is perfectly adapted to the Mediterranean construction tradition and meets...
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Elastic and Shear Moduli of Over Consolidated Lime Stabilized Clayey Soil
The clay core is an essential element in any Rockfill earth dam. It acts as an impermeable barrier minimizing the seepage and provides the water...
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Resistance of consolidated lime mortars to freeze–thaw and salt crystallization cycles by different accelerated durability tests
The present study aimed at evaluating the performance of untreated and consolidated lime mortars, in terms of durability and possible “delayed...
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Combined Ground Improvement Method for Cultural Heritage Preservation—A Case Study in Angkor Ruins, Cambodia
The historical ruins, which consisted of rocks or soils, are treated for their preservation. In many cases, the ground improvement techniques are...