Resins : ancient and modern : pre-prints of the Conference held at the Department of Zoology, University of Aberdeen, 13-14 September 1995 /

Detalhes bibliográficos
Autores Corporativos: SSCR's Resins Conference Aberdeen, Escocia, Scottish Society for Conservation and Restoration
Outros Autores: Wright, Margot M. (ed.), Townsend, Joyce (ed.)
Formato: Acta de Conferencia Livro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado em: Edinburgh [Edinburgo, Escocia] : Scottish Society for Conservation & Restoration, [1995].
Assuntos:
Sumário:
  • Cap. 1. Resins: useful but a problem? ; Cap. 2. Adhesives projects at the Canadian Conservation Institute ; Cap. 3. The effects of pigments and other additives on the curing and service performance of filling and retouching media. Initial investigations on epoxide resins ; Cap. 4. Evaluating adhesives for repairing polu(methyl methacrylate) objects and sculpture: changes in tensile strenght and colour after accelerated ageing ; Cap. 5. Plastics: modern resins with ageing problems ; Cap. 6. Secret sabotage: reassessing the role of museum plastics display and storage ; Cap. 7. An investigation into the composition of botanical wax models with a view to their conservation ; Cap. 8. The problem of common solubility parameters: the removal of natural rubber adhesive residues from a painted silk banner ; Cap. 9. Thermal studies on ancient and modern rubber: environmental information contained in crystallised rubber ; Cap. 10. Conservation of natural resins from Marind-anim 1. Investigation and analysis ; Cap. 11. Microscopy for analysis of resin samples ; Cap. 12. Mass spectrometry of resinous compounds from paintings: characterisation of dammar and naturally aged dammar varnish by DTMS and HPLC/GCMS ; Cap. 13. The analysis of synthetic resins found in twentieth century paint media ; Cap. 14. Plasticised and stabilised cyclohexanone varnishes ; Cap. 15. The past and future history of natural resins as coating materials ; Cap. 16. Conservation of natural resins from Marind-anim. 2: conservation ; Cap. 17. Chemical characterisation of resins used by native Americans in the southwestern Great Basin, USA ; Cap. 18. Lifetime predictions for polyurethane-based recording media binders: determination of the "shelf-life" of videotape collections ; Cap. 19. Pitch, tar, bitumen and asphalt? a sticky problem.