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Journal Article
Design Issues and Value Analysis of Modern Stone Slab Coverings
2025
Overview
Nowadays, public buildings are clad on the outside, many with stone-clad facades. Energy requirements have changed a lot in the last 20–25 years, and the latest required value of the thermal conductivity of masonry is 0.24 W/m2K. The relevant requirements, available materials, and fastening technology options have changed significantly. Our research covers a comprehensive analysis of these systems, the selection of stone cladding materials, and the suitability and use of individual stone types for facade cladding, as well as an energy examination of layered wall systems and the development of fastening elements, including the material structure of the elements and possible design and fastening methods. In the original university research, we also developed an applied technology for several product manufacturing companies in order to obtain approval for industrial application. In this article, we summarize the results of our research, the building structure and building physics issues, the necessary fastening technology design, and the main aspects of selecting stone tiles regardless of the manufacturing companies. The goal of our university research was the introduction and structural development of assembled stone facade cladding in Hungary, a development that continues to this day. The assembled stone cladding system we developed has been used to cover the facades of thousands of buildings in Hungary.
