الأحد، 28 أكتوبر 2012

STONE RESTORATION part 7

STONE RESTORATION PRACTICE IN PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES:
A CASE STUDY FROM JERUSALEM
part 7



FIGURE CAPTIONS
Figure (1): Views from famous Palestinian old cities.
a) Alleys and stairways, Hosh Al- Ghuzlan, Old City of Jerusalem.
http://images.google.com/images, pictures from the old city of Jerusalem (Last Retrieved in February, 2010).
b) Alleys and stairways, Old City of Nablus, 2009.
Figure (2): The Phenomenon of salt crystallization on the walls of famous buildings in the Old City of Jerusalem.
a) Bab Al- Silsila gate, Al- Aqsa Mosque, Old City of Jerusalem, , 2009.
b) Spafford Children Center, West Elevation, Old City of Jerusalem, 2009.
c) Al- Ashrafeyyah School, Al- Aqsa Mosque, Old City of Jerusalem, 2009.
d) Armenian Museum, Old City of Jerusalem, 2010.
Figure (3): The phenomenon of fracturing and fissuring on the walls of famous buildings in the Old City of Jerusalem.
a) Spafford Children Center, Entrance gate, Old City of Jerusalem, 2008.
b) Armenian Museum, Door sill, Old City of Jerusalem, 2010.
Figure (4): Phenomenon of crust and incrustation on the walls of famous buildings in the Old City of Jerusalem.
a) Spafford Children Center, Entrance gate, Old City of Jerusalem, 2008.
b)   Armenian Museum, Door sill, Old City of Jerusalem, 2010.
c)   Al- Ashrafeyyah School, Al- Aqsa Mosque, Old City of Jerusalem, 2009.
Figure (5):  Sieve analysis of the crushed stone.
Figure (6):  Sieve analysis of the silica sand.

Figure (7):  Sieve analysis of the different ratios of mixing crushed stone with silica sand, and compared with ASTM136- 06 Standard.
a)      Summary of the sieve analysis from Table (3).
b)      ASTM C136 - 06 Standard Test Method for Sieve Analysis of Fine and Coarse Aggregates.
Figure (8):   Analysis of the optimal density using different ratios of mixing crushed stone and silica sand.



















TABLE CAPTIONS
Table (1): Porosity test for stone samples extracted from buildings in the Old City of Jerusalem.
Table (2): Porosity test for stone samples extracted from the quarries that provided and still provide stones for the restoration process in the Old City of Jerusalem.
Table (3):  Sieve analysis of the Crushed stone.
Table (4): Sieve analysis of the silica sand.
Table (5): Analysis of different ratios of mixing crushed stone and silica sand.
Table (6): Analysis of the optimal density using different ratios of mixing crushed stone and silica sand.
Table (7): Porosity test for samples prepared with crushed stone.
Table (8): Porosity test for samples prepared with silica sand.
Table (9): Porosity test for samples prepared with mixtures from crushed stone and silica sand.
Table (10): Summary from the porosity tests of all samples.












               


a) Alleys and stairways, Hosh Al- Ghuzlan, Old City of Jerusalem,
http://images.google.com/images, pictures from the old city of Jerusalem (Last Retrieved in February, 2010)

b) Alleys and stairways, Old City of Nablus, 2009.
Figure (1): Views from famous Palestinian old cities.












a) Bab Al- Silsila gate, Al- Aqsa Mosque, Old City of Jerusalem, , 2009.
b) Spafford Children Center, West Elevation, Old City of Jerusalem, 2009.



c) Al- Ashrafeyyah School, Al- Aqsa Mosque, Old City of Jerusalem, 2009.

d) Armenian Museum, Old City of Jerusalem, 2010.
Figure (2): The phenomenon of salt crystallization on the walls of famous buildings in the Old City of Jerusalem












a) Spafford Children Center, Entrance gate, Old City of Jerusalem, 2008.
b) Armenian Museum, Door sill, Old City of Jerusalem, 2010.

Figure (3): The phenomenon of fracturing and fissuring on the walls of famous buildings in the Old City of Jerusalem

















a) Spafford Children Center, Entrance gate, Old City of Jerusalem, 2008.
b) Armenian Museum, Door sill, Old City of Jerusalem, 2010.


c)   Al- Ashrafeyyah School, Al- Aqsa Mosque, Old City of Jerusalem, 2009.

Figure (4): The phenomenon of crust and incrustation on the walls of famous buildings in the Old City of Jerusalem














Figure (5):  Sieve analysis of the crushed stone














Figure (6):  Sieve analysis of the silica sand














a)       Summary of the sieve analysis from Table (3)

b)      ASTM C136 - 06 Standard Test Method for Sieve Analysis of Fine and Coarse Aggregates

Figure (7):  Sieve analysis of the different ratios of mixing crushed stone with silica sand, compared with ASTM136- 06 Standard.





Figure (8):   Analysis of the optimal density using different ratios of mixing crushed stone and silica sand.



























Table (1): Porosity test for stone samples extracted from buildings in the Old City of Jerusalem
Sample Origin
Saturated Dry Surface Weight (g)
Dry weight
(g)
Weights Difference (g)
Saturated Weight in Water (g)
Volume
(cm3)

Absorption Ratio (%)


Density
(g/ cm3)

Bulk Density
(g/ cm3)

Dry Density (g/cm3)
Jerusalem 1
987
924
63
542
445
6.38%
2.22
2.08
Jerusalem 2
998
923
75
535
463
7.52%
2.16
1.99
Jerusalem 3
877
842
35
514
363
3.99%
2.42
2.32
Jerusalem 4
1077
1016
61
592
485
5.66%
2.22
2.09
Jerusalem 5
1512
1355
157
765
747
10.38%
2.02
1.81
Jerusalem 6
1170
1057
113
600
570
9.66%
2.05
1.85
Jerusalem 7
415
375
40
217
198
9.64%
2.10
1.89
Jerusalem 8
705
645
60
371
334
8.51%
2.11
1.93
Jerusalem 9
1087
1032
55
644
443
5.06%
2.45
2.33
Jerusalem 10
635
600
35
375
260
5.51%
2.44
2.31
Jerusalem 11
1103
1047
56
651
452
5.08%
2.44
2.32














Table (2): Porosity test for stone samples extracted from the quarries that provided and still provide stones for the restoration process in the Old City of Jerusalem.
Sample Origin
Saturated Dry Surface Weight (g)
Dry weight
(g)
Weights Difference (g)
Saturated Weight in Water (g)
Volume
(cm3)

Absorption Ratio (%)


Density
(g/ cm3)


Bulk Density
(g/ cm3)

Dry Density (g/cm3)
A’nata 1
657
547
110
333
324
16.74%
1.69
2.03
A’nata 2
1583
1347
236
793
790
14.91%
1.71
2.00
Birzeit 1
858
850
8
537
321
0.93%
2.65
2.67
Birzeit 2
380
376
4
237
143
1.05%
2.63
2.66
Birzeit 3
1614
1602
12
1013
601
0.74%
2.67
2.69
Birzeit 4
1196
1186
10
749
447
0.84%
2.65
2.68
Birzeit 5
932
924
8
586
346
0.86%
2.67
2.69
Beit Fajjar 1
715.3
702
13.3
442.5
272.8
1.86%
2.62
2.57
Beit Fajjar 2
748.3
735.2
13.1
464
284.3
1.75%
2.63
2.59
Beit Fajjar 3
778.2
763.9
14.3
482.5
295.7
1.84%
2.63
2.58
Bethlehem 1
403.4
399
4.4
256.5
146.9
1.09%
2.75
2.72
Bethlehem 2
400.7
396.5
4.2
254
146.7
1.05%
2.73
2.70
Bethlehem 3
396.9
393
3.9
251.5
145.4
0.98%
2.73
2.70
Hebron 1
537
533
4.0
336
201
0.74%
2.67
2.65
Hebron 2
283.2
281.1
2.1
179
104.2
0.74%
2.72
2.70
Hebron 3
214.6
212.3
2.3
134
80.6
1.07%
2.66
2.63
Jordan Valley
201.8
200.2
1.6
100
101.8
0.79%
1.98
1.97





















Table (3): Sieve analysis of the crushed stone.
Sieve No.
Sieve size in (mm)
Weight in g.
cumulative weight in g.
cumulative percentage (A)
100%-A
4
4.750
0
0
0.0%
100.0%
8
2.380
177
177
38.5%
61.5%
16
1.180
105
282
61.3%
38.7%
30
0.600
44
326
70.9%
29.1%
50
0.300
29
355
77.2%
22.8%
100
0.150
21
376
81.7%
18.3%
200
0.075
13
389
84.6%
15.4%
plate
0.000
71
460
100.0%
0.0%
























Table (4): Sieve analysis of the silica sand.
Sieve No.
Sieve size in mm
Weight in g.
cumulative weight in g.
cumulative percentage (A)
100%-A
4
4.750
12.3
12.3
3.4%
96.6%
8
2.380
14.2
26.5
7.4%
92.6%
16
1.180
8.0
34.5
9.6%
90.4%
30
0.600
5.5
40
11.1%
88.9%
50
0.300
8.0
48
13.3%
86.7%
100
0.150
217.8
265.8
73.8%
26.2%
200
0.075
34.2
300
83.3%
16.7%
Plate
0.000
60.0
360
100.0%
0.0%




















Table (5):  Analysis of different ratios of mixing crushed stone and silica sand
Mixing 90% of crushed stone with 10% of silica sand
Sieve No.
Sieve size in mm
C(100%-A)
S(100%-A)
90%C
10%S
10%S+90%C
4
4.750
100%
96.6%
90.00%
9.66%
99.66%
8
2.380
62%
92.6%
55.35%
9.26%
64.61%
16
1.180
39%
90.4%
34.83%
9.04%
43.87%
30
0.600
29%
88.9%
26.19%
8.89%
35.08%
50
0.300
23%
86.7%
20.52%
8.67%
29.19%
100
0.150
18%
26.2%
16.47%
2.62%
19.09%
200
0.075
15%
16.7%
13.86%
1.67%
15.53%
plate
0.000
0%
0.0%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
Mixing 80% of crushed stone with 20% of silica sand
Sieve No.
Sieve size in mm
C(100%-A)
S(100%-A)
80%C
20%S
20%S+80%C
4
4.750
100%
97%
80.00%
19.32%
99.32%
8
2.380
62%
93%
49.20%
18.52%
67.72%
16
1.180
39%
90%
30.96%
18.08%
49.04%
30
0.600
29%
89%
23.28%
17.78%
41.06%
50
0.300
23%
87%
18.24%
17.34%
35.58%
100
0.150
18%
26%
14.64%
5.24%
19.88%
200
0.075
15%
17%
12.32%
3.34%
15.66%
plate
0.000
0%
0%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
Mixing 70% of crushed stone with 30% of silica sand
Sieve No.
Sieve size in mm
C(100%-A)
S(100%-A)
70%C
30%S
30%S+70%C
4
4.750
100%
97%
30.00%
28.98%
58.98%
8
2.380
62%
93%
18.45%
27.78%
46.23%
16
1.180
39%
90%
11.61%
27.12%
38.73%
30
0.600
29%
89%
8.73%
26.67%
35.40%
50
0.300
23%
87%
6.84%
26.01%
32.85%
100
0.150
18%
26%
5.49%
7.86%
13.35%
200
0.075
15%
17%
4.62%
5.01%
9.63%
plate
0.000
0%
0%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
Mixing 60% of crushed stone with 40% of silica sand
Sieve No.
Sieve size in mm
C(100%-A)
S(100%-A)
60%C
40%S
40%S+60%C
4
4.750
100%
96.6%
60.00%
38.64%
98.64%
8
2.380
62%
92.6%
36.90%
37.04%
73.94%
16
1.180
39%
90.4%
23.22%
36.16%
59.38%
30
0.600
29%
88.9%
17.46%
35.56%
53.02%
50
0.300
23%
86.7%
13.68%
34.68%
48.36%
100
0.150
18%
26.2%
10.98%
10.48%
21.46%
200
0.075
15%
16.7%
9.24%
6.68%
15.92%
Mixing 50% of crushed stone and 50% of  silica sand
Sieve No.
Sieve size in mm
C(100%-A)
S(100%-A)
50%C
50%S
50%S+50%C
4
4.750
100%
97%
50.00%
48.30%
98.30%
8
2.380
62%
93%
30.75%
46.30%
77.05%
16
1.180
39%
90%
19.35%
45.20%
64.55%
30
0.600
29%
89%
14.55%
44.45%
59.00%
50
0.300
23%
87%
11.40%
43.35%
54.75%
100
0.150
18%
26%
9.15%
13.10%
22.25%
200
0.075
15%
17%
7.70%
8.35%
16.05%
plate
0.000
0%
0%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%



Table (6): Analysis of the optimal density using different ratios of mixing crushed stone and silica sand
Sand/crushed stone ratio (%)
Weight in g.
Cubic volume in cm3
Density in g/cm3
10%+90%
578
364.896
1.584
20%+80%
581
364.896
1.592
25%+75%
580
364.896
1.589
30%+70%
578
364.896
1.584






















Table (7): Porosity Test for samples prepared with crushed stones
Density (g/cm3)
Absorption Ratio %
Volume (cm3)
Saturated Weight in Water (g)
Weight difference (g)
Dry weight (g)
Saturated Dry Surface Weight (g)
 Materials in Units
Sample No.
Dry Density (g/cm3)
Bulk Density (g/cm3)
Mixture of Crushed Stone and Silica sand (78%+22%)
Hydrated Lime Paste
White Cement
Hydraulic Lime
Silica Sand
Crushed Stone
1.48
1.86
20.1
187.2
160.5
70.0
277.7
347.7
-
1.0
-
-
-
1.0
1
1.73
2.03
14.6
173.7
178.5
51.4
300.8
352.2
-
1.0
-
-
-
2.0
2
1.67
1.98
15.5
180.5
176.5
55.4
301.6
357.0
-
1.5
-
-
-
2.5
3
1.76
2.04
13.5
160.9
167.0
44.4
283.5
327.9
-
1.0
-
-
-
3.0
4
1.71
2.00
14.6
185.7
54.7
54.1
317.6
371.7
-
1.0
1.0
-
-
2.0
5
1.67
1.99
16.0
225.5
54.7
71.8
377.2
449.0
-
1.5
1.0
-
-
2.5
6
1.74
2.03
14.2
166.5
52.2
47.9
290.1
338.0
-
1.0
1.0
-
-
3.0
7
















Table (8): Porosity Test for samples prepared with silica sand
Density (g/cm3)
Absorption Ratio %
Volume (cm3)
Saturated Weight in Water (g)
Weight difference (g)
Dry weight (g)
Saturated Dry Surface Weight (g)
 Materials in Units
Sample No.
Dry Density (g/cm3)
Bulk Density (g/cm3)
Mixture of Crushed Stone and Silica sand (78%+22%)
Hydrated Lime Paste
White Cement
Hydraulic Lime
Silica Sand
Crushed Stone
1.64
1.95
15.7
217.0
206.0
66.3
356.7
423.0
-
1.0
-
-
1.0
-
1
1.69
1.93
12.2
250.0
270.0
63.5
456.5
520.0
-
1.0
-
-
2.0
-
2
1.71
1.97
13.6
248.2
241.0
66.8
423.2
490.0
-
1.5
-
-
2.5
-
3
1.70
1.99
14.5
226.3
223.0
65.2
384.1
449.3
-
1.0
1.0
-
2.0
-
4
1.67
1.97
15.1
265.9
257.0
79.1
443.8
522.9
-
1.5
1.0
-
2.5
-
5
1.70
1.98
14.0
199.8
196.0
55.6
340.2
395.8
-
1.0
1.0
-
3.0
-
6
1.76
2.06
14.3
224.2
237.5
66.0
395.7
461.7
-
-
-
1.0
1.0
-
7
1.79
2.04
12.3
233.6
242.0
58.4
417.2
475.6
-
-
-
1.0
2.0
-
8
1.71
1.97
13.3
228.0
222.0
60.0
390.0
450.0
-
-
-
1.5
2.5
-
9
1.72
1.93
11.3
185.2
173.0
40.4
317.8
358.2
-
-
-
1.0
3.0
-
10





Table (9): Porosity Test for samples prepared with mixtures of crushed stone & silica sand
Density (g/cm3)
Absorption Ratio %
Volume (cm3)
Saturated Weight in Water (g)
Weight Difference (g)
Dry Weight (g)
Saturated Dry Surface Weight (g)
 Materials in Units
Sample No.
Dry Density (g/cm3)
Bulk Density (g/cm3)
Mixture of Crushed Stone and Silica Sand (78%+22%)
Hydrated Lime Paste
White Cement
Hydraulic Lime
Silica Sand
Crushed Stone
1.56
1.90
17.7
275.0
247.0
92.6
429.4
522.0
1.0
1.0
-
-
-
-
1
1.77
2.05
13.4
155.5
163.0
42.7
275.8
318.5
2.0
1.0
-
-
-
-
2
1.65
1.95
15.4
135.0
128.0
40.4
222.6
263.0
2.5
1.5
-
-
-
-
3
1.78
2.04
12.5
260.0
270.0
66.0
464.0
530.0
3.0
1.0
-
-
-
-
4
1.70
1.98
14.2
219.0
214.0
61.4
371.6
433.0
1.0
-
-
1.0
-
-
5
1.82
2.07
12.2
220.0
236.0
55.6
400.4
456.0
2.0
-
-
1.0
-
-
6
1.82
2.06
11.9
195.0
207.5
47.8
354.7
402.5
2.5
-
-
1.5
-
-
7
1.91
2.14
10.5
153.0
174.0
34.4
292.6
327.0
3.0
-
-
1.0
-
-
8
1.74
2.03
14.1
220.1
226.0
62.9
383.2
446.1
2.0
1.0
1.0
-
-
-
9
1.66
1.97
15.8
243.9
237.0
75.9
405.0
480.9
2.5
1.5
1.0
-
-
-
10
1.80
2.06
12.9
214.8
228.0
57.0
385.8
442.8
3.0
1.0
1.0
-
-
-
11














Table (10): Summary from the porosity tests of all samples.
Average Density (g/cm3)
Average Absorption Ratio %




Samples and Materials

Dry Density (g/cm3)
Bulk Density (g/cm3)
1.66
1.98
15.90
Crushed stone and hydrated lime paste
1
1.71
2.01
14.93
Crushed stone, hydrated lime paste and white cement
2
1.68
1.95
13.80
Silica sand and hydrated lime paste
3
1.69
1.98
14.50
Silica sand, hydrated lime paste and white cement
4
1.79
2.00
12.80
Silica sand and hydraulic lime
5
1.69
1.99
14.75
Mixture of crushed stone and silica sand with hydrated lime paste
6
1.73
2.02
14.26
Mixture of crushed stone and silica sand with hydrated lime paste and white cement
7
1.81
2.06
12.2
Mixture of crushed stone and silica sand with hydraulic lime
8
2.02
1.70
15.83
Stones from the quarries of A’nata
9
2.61
2.62
01.09
Stones from other quarries presently used in restoration
10
2.08
2.24
7.03
Stones from the old buildings of Jerusalem
11