Cleaning Techniques in Conservation Practice

. Ed(s): Weiss, Norman R.; Normandin, Kyle C.; Slaton, Deborah

ISBN 10: 1873394748 / ISBN 13: 9781873394748

Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2005

About this Item

Published as a special issue of the "Journal of Architectural Conservation", this book presents the research and developments in the cleaning of buildings, sculpture and monuments. It covers both wet and dry micro abrasive systems, other types of abrasives, laser cleaning methods and proprietary poultices for specialized applications. Editor(s): Weiss, Norman R.; Normandin, Kyle C.; Slaton, Deborah. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: AM; TNKX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 174 x 243 x 14. Weight in Grams: 414. . 2005. Paperback. . . . .

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Cleaning Techniques in Conservation Practice
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Publication Date: 2005
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1873394748
• ISBN 13: 9781873394748
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

This book is being simultaneously published as a special issue of the Journal of Architectural Conservation, and presents the very latest research and developments in the cleaning of buildings, sculpture and monuments. It covers both wet and dry micro abrasive systems, other types of abrasives, laser cleaning methods and proprietary poultices for specialized applications. The material presented is supported by case study examples from an international selection of major buildings and monuments, where the techniques have recently been tried and tested.

About the Author

Norman Weiss, Kyle Normandin, Deborah Slaton