1st Edition

Heritage, Weathering and Conservation, Two Volume Set Proceedings of the International Heritage, Weathering and Conservation Conference (HWC-2006), 21-24 June 2006, Madrid, Spain

1028 Pages
by CRC Press

The conservation of cultural heritage is a major commitment for all countries around the world, since it is a complex task and a matter of great responsibility. Amongst other sectors of society, science has a contribution to make to heritage preservation. This book is the result of the international conference “Heritage, Weathering and Conservation” (HWC2006), held in Madrid, Spain in 2006.... Read more

Organization and Scientific Committee

Preface

Volume I

  • Networks
  • Materials characterization
  • Weathering agents and processes

Volume II

  • Testing and analytical techniques
  • Conservation and restoration techniques
  • History, managerial aspects and heritage conservation policies
  • Case studies

Author index

Biography

Rafael Fort, Monica Alvarez de Buergo, Miguel Gomez-Heras, Carmen Vazquez-Calvo