2nd Edition

The Science For Conservators Series Volume 2: Cleaning

By Matthew Cushman Copyright 1992

    For more than ten years, the Science for Conservators series has been the key basic texts for conservators throughout the world. Scientific concepts are basic ot the conservation of artefacts of every type, yet many conservators have little or no scientific training. These introductory volumes provide non-scientists with the essential theoretical background to their work.

    Chapter One The Nature of Dirt Chapter Two Mechanical Cleaning Chapter Three Liquids and Solutions Chapter Four Organic Solutions Chapter Five Cleaning With Water Chapter Six Water, Acidity and Alkalinity Chapter Seven Cleaning By Chemical Reaction

    Biography

    Cushman, Matthew