Cleaning Techniques in Conservation Practice: A Special Issue of the Journal of Architectural Conservation Contributor(s): Weiss, Norman (Editor), Normandin, Kyle (Editor), Slaton, Deborah (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1873394748 ISBN-13: 9781873394748 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $47.45 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 2005 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Architecture | Historic Preservation - Restoration Techniques - House & Home | Maintenance & Repair |
Dewey: 720.288 |
Physical Information: 0.33" H x 6.69" W x 9.61" (0.56 lbs) 154 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: 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. |