Historic masonry has a rich and colorful history making it a treasured part in our society. To
preserve and protect this heritage, adequate moisture control, retrofit, and restauration …

To assess the risk of frost damage to building materials, the mechanisms of pressure
development in a material due to freezing under weather conditions should be adequately …

Porous building materials, such as board materials, wood, stones, fired clay materials, and
bio-based materials, often have anisotropic properties. This study investigates adequate …

When the water content of a porous material is high, air entrapped in the pore space is
expected to affect water transfer through the pores. To understand the effects of air …

To better understand the mechanisms of the deformation of fired clay materials due to frost
actions, we investigated the effects of rapid freezing due to supercooling on the deformation …

Historic masonry has a rich and colorful history making it a treasured part in our society. To
preserve and protect this heritage, adequate moisture control, retrofit, and restauration …