Lime is an ancient construction material that has been utilized throughout the world in
various forms, providing stable construction methods in usable conditions. Lime mortar is …

For over a thousand years, many ancient cements have remained durable despite long-term
exposure to atmospheric or humid agents. This review paper summarizes technologies of …

Vernacular Chettinad lime binder is widely popular in Southern India because of its quality
in terms of durability over centuries and the fine glossy finishes attainable. However, its …

Heritage structures are valuable monuments that describe the culture and tradition of the
country. In today's world, natural or artificial tragedies alter these historic structures. As a …

The modification of lime mortar to conserve architectural heritage buildings is being widely
practiced today. The effect of the mix ratio (B/Ag) on the fresh and hardened state properties …

Lime mortar was traditionally used in construction due to its flexibility, breathability, and
ability to resist atmospheric impurities. Despite its benefits, it is less favoured today because …

Cement plays a major role in construction, but lime mortars are becoming more significant
as modern building materials, especially for historic building restorations. This study …

Nanhai I is a highly valuable shipwreck of the Southern Song Dynasty for studying various
topics, including the shipbuilding techniques. The sealing materials are of significant …

In several countries across the globe, the concept of a child-friendly approach to urban
planning is gaining increasing attention. Safety and security are important for creating more …