SIMULTANEOUS FORMS OF BIODETERIORATION ON THE RAMMED EARTH WALL AND ENVIRONMENTAL INTERACTIONS IN THE URBAN CONTEXT: THE CASE OF CAPELA DO MORUMBI (SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL)

ANDREA CAVICCHIOLI; ALEJANDRA FAZIO; GABRIELA CILLA; GUILLERMO ROLON

Lyon

Congreso; XII World Congress on Earthen Architecture; 2016

ENSAG

Capela do Morumbi is a historic chapel built with rammed-earthand located in São Paulo, Brazil. This chapel was rebuild and refunctionalizedas exhibition space. The original rammed-earth walls are exposed to the actionof different deterioration and biodeterioration processes, the latter beingparticularly striking for its intensity and diversity of biological agentsinvolved. The aim of the study was to describe the main biodeterioration agentsand processes and their interactions with the surrounding urban environment. <!-- /* Font Definitions */@font-face{font-family:Arial;panose-1:2 11 6 4 2 2 2 2 2 4;mso-font-charset:0;mso-generic-font-family:auto;mso-font-pitch:variable;mso-font-signature:-536859905 -1073711037 9 0 511 0;}@font-face{font-family:"Cambria Math";panose-1:2 4 5 3 5 4 6 3 2 4;mso-font-charset:0;mso-generic-font-family:auto;mso-font-pitch:variable;mso-font-signature:-536870145 1107305727 0 0 415 0;}@font-face{font-family:Calibri;panose-1:2 15 5 2 2 2 4 3 2 4;mso-font-charset:0;mso-generic-font-family:auto;mso-font-pitch:variable;mso-font-signature:-520092929 1073786111 9 0 415 0;} /* Style Definitions */p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal{mso-style-unhide:no;mso-style-qformat:yes;mso-style-parent:"";margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:10.0pt;margin-left:0cm;line-height:115%;mso-pagination:widow-orphan;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-fareast-language:ES-TRAD;}.MsoChpDefault{mso-style-type:export-only;mso-default-props:yes;font-family:Cambria;mso-ascii-font-family:Cambria;mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-fareast-font-family:Cambria;mso-fareast-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-hansi-font-family:Cambria;mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-bidi;}.MsoPapDefault{mso-style-type:export-only;margin-bottom:10.0pt;}@page WordSection1{size:612.0pt 792.0pt;margin:72.0pt 90.0pt 72.0pt 90.0pt;mso-header-margin:36.0pt;mso-footer-margin:36.0pt;mso-paper-source:0;}div.WordSection1{page:WordSection1;}-->