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In the introducton part of this paper an review of cultural heritage in the Posušje municipality, is presented. In the central part of the paper the experience in constructing with stone "miljevina" in Posušje municipality, is presented. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

In the introducton part of this paper a review of available architectural stones in Herzegovina and South-West Bosnia regions are presented. In the central part of the paper the results of tests of architectural stone during more than 16 years of work of the "IGHMostar" Ltd. Mostar, are presented. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

This paper presents types, classification and mechanical properties of natural stone masonry according to DIN EN 1996-1-1 i BAS EN 1996-1-1 (Eurocode 6) and points out that the National Annex to BAS EN 1996-1-1 has not been worked out yet. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Usage and aesthetic value of the stone depends on the type, climate and the purpose for which it is used. Great for use in interior and exterior, the stone will visually enhance any space. Method of application stone, as a final treatment, depends on the tastes, needs and budget of investors. Unlike traditional ways of applying stone as the base element, or in thick slabs coating, in the modern stone building serves mainly as decorative-protective coating load-bearing structures made of other materials. Modern techniques of processing and installation have opened new fields of application, but also did superbly processed stone available to a wider range of users. This paper discusses the application of stone in the interiors. The emphasis is stone exploited in the Herzegovina region, which for centuries distinguished by its authentic stone. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]