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Managing Uncertainty for Preventive Conservation [PDF]
Studies in Conservation, 2018 This paper examines how conservators engage with uncertainty when creating preventive conservation strategies. It argues that by recognising contexts in which uncertainty will be encountered conservators can develop effective management strategies. A typology of uncertainty explores a range of categories of uncertainty, their experience in preventive ...
Henderson, Jane
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Preventive conservation in museums. [PDF]
, 2012 What is preventive conservation? Artefacts, whether tools for cutting or pictures for viewing, are functional objects (Caple 2006, 8-13). They are maintained during their working lives by their owners to ensure they remain functional and effective. Thus, the good carpenter ensures that his tools are cleaned, sharpened and, if stored, have a light coat
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Heritage Science, 2023 A framework was developed to evaluate and compare cleaning systems and cleaning system delivery methods, collectively referred to as varnish removal methods, within art conservation practice. This framework was applied to two water-based cleaning systems,
Louise Maria Husby +3 more
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Reusing maintenance monitoring data on preventive conservation
Ge-conservación, 2022 The indoor climate of libraries and archives is determinant for the preservation of their collections, as temperature and relative humidity can trigger other damage factors.
María de la Paz Diulio +2 more
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Prevention and Conservative Therapy of Diverticular Disease [PDF]
Visceral Medicine, 2015 <b><i>Background:</i></b> Diverticular disease is a common problem. Prevention and treatment of complications depend on the stage of the disease. Lifestyle modifications are suitable preventive measures, aiming to reduce obesity and to balance the diet with a high amount of fiber and a low amount of meat.
Kruse, Elena, Leifeld, Ludger
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PREVENTIVE CONSERVATION OF CULTURAL HERITAGE
Clio Arqueológica, 2017 Preventive conservation implies, amongst many other aspects, the characterization of the atmospheric environment around monuments or cultural heritage (CH) items, with the intention to improve the conditions and to contribute to the preservation. We have,
Rene Van Grieken
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, 2022 S.S195-S202Aspects of preventive conservation are central to the long-term preservation of archaeological sites such as Pompeii. Mitigating moisture ingress and its manifold effects on decay mechanisms such as salt degradation are of critical importance ...
Kilian, Ralf +2 more
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Authority and the production of archaeological knowledge
Etnoantropološki Problemi, 2016 The discipline of archaeology is founded upon the interaction of various practices, in the network of individuals and institutions, jointly shaping and formulating the explanations of the past.
Natalija Ćosić
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Preventive conservation of historical wooden architecture
Budownictwo i Architektura, 2015 The paper outlines the main problems associated with the durability of wooden buildings in the context of biodegradation. Wood destroying organisms were listed and their climatic requirements were pointed.
Piotr Witomski
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Indoor Air Quality in Museum Display Cases: Volatile Emissions, Materials Contributions, Impacts
Atmosphere, 2021 The control of air quality in museum showcases is a growing issue for the conservation of the displayed artefacts. Inside an airtight showcase, volatile substances may rapidly concentrate and favor or directly cause the degradation or other unwanted ...
Oscar Chiantore, Tommaso Poli
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