Essays about: "Limestone"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 100 essays containing the word Limestone.
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1. Petrological, geochemical and structural evidence of fluid-rock interaction in the Siljan Ring
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för geologiska vetenskaperAbstract : The Siljan Ring in Dalarna, Sweden is the site of the largest meteor impact crater in Europe and has long been a topic of discussion regarding methane production. However, the source of this methane and the timing of production in relation to the impact remain unclear. READ MORE
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2. Geological 3D Modelling ofthe File Hajdar Quarry, Slite
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaperAbstract : Located on the island of Gotland, Sweden, the File Hajdar limestone quarry is an important locality for domestic cement production. With depositional settings generally related to shallow sea carbonate ramps, the lithologies encountered on File Hajdar range from reef-associated limestone units to more basinal deposition of marls. READ MORE
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3. Silver Mineralogy and Modes of Occurrence at the Silver Hart Deposit, South East Yukon.
University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och naturresurserAbstract : The Silver Hart property is a high grade silver-lead-zinc deposit consisting of polymetallic vein style, manto (carbonate replacement) style, and skarn type mineralization. Host rock consists of calcareous and non-calcareous sediments of the Cassiar Platform, mainly biotite schists, limestone units, and the monzogranite unit of the Cassiar Batholith. READ MORE
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4. Quarry Stories - Architecture through Narrative Exploration
University essay from KTH/ArkitekturAbstract : This book, Quarry Stories - Architecture through Narrative Exploration, collects the process and proposals of our thesis, responding to the question: How can critical post-humanist philosophy, using stories as a tool, enhance our understanding of architecture and activate narratives in limestone quarries? We view the limestone quarries on Gotland as an example of humans’ relationship with nature: we take what we want and leave. Although significant for the industry, the quarries are troublesome from an ecological perspective. READ MORE
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5. The Effect on Mechanical Properties in Biochar Replaced Cement & Aggregate in Concrete Before and After Fire Exposure
University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och naturresurserAbstract : Concrete is good as a construction material regarding fire and its properties regarding strength. However, the concrete expands and cracks due to fire resulting in structural damage. According to the literature the concrete usually loses its strength during and after fire exposure due to themechanical and physical changes. READ MORE