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This volume presents new methodologies for the design of dimension stone based on the concepts of structural design while preserving the excellence of stonemasonry practice in facade engineering. Straightforward formulae are provided for... more
This study seeks to shed light on the using of natural stone in the Jordanian interior architecture. It also demonstrated its characteristics and importance in the interior designs of the various facilities leading to a balance between... more
Extended abstract from the Global Stone Congress 2018
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Bretonstone® is a patented technology invented in the early 70’s by Breton S.p.A. a privately held company of Castello di Godego (TV) in the north-east of Italy and supplier of machines and technologies for making engineered stone.... more
The European natural stone sector is declining; sales and imports are decreasing, owing to growing competition from Asiatic coun-tries concerning the diversity of low-cost materials and European cultural and historical traditions... more
Traditional building stones may be defined as the rocks continuously and commonly used throughout the history of a given town or region. Sille stone bears volcanic and andesitic features, which are unique to the Sille region (Konya) and... more
Natural stone is a raw material widely used, especially in the creation of products in construction and architecture. Currently, this sector suffers tough competition from countries with strong trade structures and distribution channels,... more
This paper analyzes the possibilities of stone in the development of products for the urban environment. Addressing a specific case of design brought by the Technology Center (CEVALOR), the Portuguese Center of Design (CPD for its... more
A cikk a Magyar Tudományos Akadémia Széchenyi István téri székháza ünnepélyes átadásának másfélszáz éves évfordulója alkalmából bemutatja a várostörténeti szempontból is kiemelkedő jelentő-ségű középület építése során alkalmazott... more
Portuguese natural stone processing companies are suffering a decline in emerging markets. Design, as an integral component of innovation and strategic business management, plays a vital role in a company’s growth, internationalization... more