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by JPLeavitt
Sun Mar 19, 2023 9:04 am -1100
Forum: Material
Topic: Properties for conglomerate rock
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Properties for conglomerate rock

I am trying to model a wall made from Roxbury Puddingstone which is a conglomerate of gravel (quartzes and feldspars) in a matrix of argillite, which is basically a silty slate that is not fully metamorphosed. Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roxbury_Conglomerate Does anyone hav...
by JPLeavitt
Tue Aug 30, 2022 4:18 am -1100
Forum: Material
Topic: Measurement of Moisture Storage Function
Replies: 2
Views: 5897

Re: Measurement of Moisture Storage Function

Thank you I will take a look.
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Jonathan L.
by JPLeavitt
Tue Aug 30, 2022 2:12 am -1100
Forum: Material
Topic: Measurement of Moisture Storage Function
Replies: 2
Views: 5897

Measurement of Moisture Storage Function

We are dealing with some unusual local stone materials such as Roxbury Puddingstone, and also locally made historic brick. Is there a good way to measure the moisture storage function for these materials? This property seems to be a critical influence on the results, not something one wants to guess...