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  • Cap. 1.Architectural factors affecting the internal environment of historic buildings ; cap. 2.Some hints on measurement and control of climate in historic houses ; cap. 3.Environmental control for old buildings: two case studies ; cap. 4.Microclimate inside the Scrovegni Chapel in Padua ; cap. 5.The influence of atmospheric pollutants ; cap. 6.Problems of heating within historic buildings in Austria ; cap. 7.Climate control within historic buildings: some technological aspects ; cap. 8.The historic house in climatic extremes: problems and proposals ; cap. 9.Conservation within historic buildings in Japan ; cap. 10.Conservation in historic houses ; cap. 11.Planning the historic restoration for permanence: the building operations manual ; cap. 12.The care of floors and floor coverings ; cap. 13.Problems created by visitor use in historic house museums ; cap. 14.Solar control films for reducing light levels in buildings with daylight ; cap. 15.A new design for a low maintenance silica gel system for the control of relative humidity in a sealed case ; cap. 16.The use of photogrammetry in restoration ; cap. 17.Artworks in a government environment: Nebraska Capitol Building ; cap. 18.Conservation problems within the Legislative Building in Toronto ; cap. 19.Restoration of theatre auditoriums in Bavaria since 1945 ; cap. 20.The conservation of Captain Kellet's storehouse, Dealy Island ; cap. 21.The preservation of historic monuments within buildings of later periods ; cap. 22.Problems of air-conditioning in the ancient Christian catacombs with original wall paintings at Pécs ; cap. 23.The damage to the high altar in Ingolstadt Cathedral, its causes and how it was repaired: preliminary report ; cap. 24.The decay of mediaeval stained glass: climatic and environmental influences ; cap. 25.A study of conditions in five ventilated double window in cathedrals ; cap. 26.Climatic factors and corrosion of stained glass windows ; cap. 27.The restoration of the abbey church at Melk in Lower Austria ; cap. 28.The abbey church at Melk: examination and conservation ; cap. 29.Methods of recovering historic interiors in ecclesiastical buildings in Westphalia ; cap. 30.The problems of restoring eighteenth century church interiors: Vierzehnheiligen and Zwiefalten ; cap. 31.Restoration of the lower choir in the monastery church of Einsiedeln ; cap. 32.Deterioration and restoration of some Swedish mural paintings ; cap. 33.Experimental study of problems of temperature and humidity on the surface of mural paintings ; cap. 34.The conservation of stone sculpture in historic buildings ; cap. 35.The conservation of stone objects in humid interiors ; cap. 36.Painted Lenten veils and wallcoverings in Austria: technique and conservation ; cap. 37.Textile problems in historic houses and buildings ; cap. 38.The maintenance in situ of architecturally related textiles ; cap. 39.Conservation of the Atlanta Cyclorama ; cap. 40.The restoration and conservation of gilt leather: part I ; cap. 41.The restoration and conservation of gilt leather: part II ; cap. 42.On the deterioration after treatment of painted leather wall hangings in three castles in Rhineland ; cap. 43.Conservationand restoration of dyed and embossed leather objects ; cap. 44.Historic wallpaper in the historic structure: factors influencing degradation and stability ; cap. 45.Wall decorations on paper in Baroque castles in Austria. Part I: The Chamber of Millions in the Palace of Schönbrunn ; cap. 46.Wall decorations on paper in Baroque castles in Austria. Part II: Chinese wallpapers and their restoration ; cap. 47.The destruction of paper by green copper pigments, demonstrated by a sample of Chinese wallpaper.