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This reference work describes the deterioration and conservation of wood, stone, ceramics, cement-based materials, metals, paints and glass. Key topics discussed include temperature and humidity control and how to protect materials from acid rain, fire, earthquake and other natural hazards.

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2 editions
  • Other · English · 1997
    Preservation Press · 270 pages · 9780471509448
  • Other · English · 1992
    John Wiley & Sons · 288 pages · 9780471509455
Building materialsTechniqueConservation and restorationArchitectureBuildings, protectionBuildings, repair and reconstruction