Hygrothermal performance evaluation of traditional brick masonry in historic buildings

G Litti, S Khoshdel, A Audenaert, J Braet - Energy and Buildings, 2015 - Elsevier
Existing buildings account for 40% of total green gas emission in the atmosphere [1],[2].
Historic and heritage buildings are part of this building stock, and the need for improving …

Methodology of the quantitative assessment of the moisture content of saline brick walls in historic buildings using machine learning

A Hoła - Archives of Civil and Mechanical Engineering, 2023 - Springer
Conducting moisture tests of brick walls in buildings under conservation protection is
associated with many difficulties that result from the inability to freely interfere with historic …

Moisture detection in wood and plaster by IR thermography

N Ludwig, V Redaelli, E Rosina, F Augelli - Infrared Physics & Technology, 2004 - Elsevier
In the last decade, many research have been carried on the application of IRT to detect
moisture in the materials of historic buildings, but only few studies are comprehensive of IRT …

Investigating Material Decay of Historic Buildings Using Visual Analytics with Multi‐Temporal Infrared Thermographic Data

M Danese, U Demšar, N Masini, M Charlton - Archaeometry, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
This paper shows how visual analytics methodology can be used to facilitate interpretation
of multi‐temporal thermographic imagery for the purpose of restoration of cultural heritage …

Heritage and Climate Changes in Romania: the St. Nicholas church of Densus, from degradation to restoration

MS Georgescu, CV Ochinciuc, ES Georgescu, I Colda - Energy Procedia, 2017 - Elsevier
The paper present the restoration of Densus Church, Hunedoara County, Romania, initiated
more than a decade ago, in view of actual situation and research needs. The investigation …

Optimal thermographic procedures for moisture analysis in building materials

E Rosina, N Ludwig - Diagnostic Imaging Technologies and …, 1999 - spiedigitallibrary.org
The presence of moisture in building materials causes damage second only to structural
one. NDT are successfully applied to map moisture distribution, to localize the source of …

Santa Maria di Collemaggio Church (L'Aquila, Italy): historical reconstruction by non-destructive testing techniques

S Sfarra, A Bendada, C Ibarra-Castanedo… - International Journal …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
The main goal of this work was the non-destructive testing (NDT) of an ancient fresco (15th
century) preserved in the Santa Maria di Collemaggio Church (L'Aquila, Italy) and damaged …

IR Thermography for the restoration of colonial architecture in india—case study of the british residency in Hyderabad, Telangana

M Kavuru, E Rosina - Journal of Cultural Heritage, 2021 - Elsevier
Infrared Thermography (IRT) has been a non-destructive and economical method for
identifying potential problems in buildings. Passive thermography tracks the thermal patterns …

Effect of coatings on moisture and salt transfer phenomena of plasters

M Karoglou, A Bakolas, A Moropoulou… - … and Building Materials, 2013 - Elsevier
For the protection of masonries against salt dampness various plasters and coatings are
proposed. In many cases the application of inappropriate materials accelerates the …

Applying infrared thermography to historic wood-framed buildings in North America

E Rosina, EC Robison - APT Bulletin: The Journal of Preservation …, 2002 - JSTOR
Infrared thermography (IRT) is a telemetric, or remote measuring, technique that maps
emitted radiation into a twodimensional image representative of the distribution of the …