Geological Protection Project of the Longmen Grottoes in Luoyang

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This paper starting with the analysis of weathering actuality of Longmen Grottoes in Luoyang, combined with the result of geological hazard investigation of 3 caverns ( Qianxi temple, HuangPuGong cave and Lu hole ), divides the damage effects of Longmen Grottoes into mechanics effect, chemical effect and biology effect, then analyses the geological condition and the solution to protect caverns, and proposes a geological protection project for this kind of stone cultural relics. So as to this paper can provide reference to the similar stone cultural relics protection works.

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Advanced Materials Research (Volumes 594-597)

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155-160

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November 2012

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