Definition of a condition-based model for natural stone claddings
Published 2021 · C. Ferreira, A. Silva, J. Brito
Journal of building engineering
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Key takeawayAdopting minor interventions or cleaning operations increases the durability of natural stone claddings, promoting their predicted service life of 148 years for MS2 and 177 years for MS3.
PopulationOlder adults (50-71 years)
Sample size24
MethodsObservational
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