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Swelling Mechanism in Clay-Bearing Sandstones (2007-09)

Swelling Mechanism in Clay-Bearing Sandstones (2007-09)

Swelling clays in stone can generate damaging stresses during a wetting or a drying cycle, which leads to deterioration of building stones such as Portland Brownstone.


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New England Cemetery Monument Conservation Workshop

NCPTT and the City of New London will deliver the sixth annual New England Cemetery Monument Conservation workshop on October 7-9, 2008, in New London, Conn.


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Cemetery Monument Conservation in New London, CT

NCPTT and the City of New London will deliver the sixth annual New England Cemetery Monument Conservation workshop on Oct. 7-9, 2008, in New London, Connecticut.


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New England Cemetery Monument Conservation Workshop: October 7-9, 2008

$695 per participant. Topics Will Include: Condition Assessments, Conservation Ethics, Protection, Cleaning, Stone Loss Repairs, Bases and Resetting, Adhesion & Reinforced Repair, Consolidation.


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Brownstone Symposium: May 13, 2006

May 13, 2006 at the Holiday Inn by the Bay, Portland, Maine


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