Conservation of Plastics
Book Details
Format
Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
0750664959
ISBN-13
9780750664950
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint
Butterworth-Heinemann Ltd
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jun 10th, 2008
Print length
300 Pages
Weight
1,026 grams
Dimensions
25.30 x 19.50 x 2.10 cms
Product Classification:
Plastics & polymers technology
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Offers the knowledge needed to keep plastic pieces in the best possible condition. This book covers the historical development of plastics, as well as the technology, their physical and chemical properties, identification, degradation and conservation. It uses case studies to illustrate common forms of degradation and appropriate treatments.
Plastic objects are included more than ever in museums and galleries collections these days, but these items can start to deteriorate when they a just a few years old. In this book Yvonne Shashoua provides the essential knowledge needed to keep plastic pieces in the best possible condition so that they can continue to be enjoyed for many years.
The historical development of plastics, as well as the technology, their physical and chemical properties, identification, degradation and conservation are all clearly and concisely covered within this single volume, making it an invaluable reference for the increasing number of conservators and curators that are encountering plastics in their day to day work.
The historical development of plastics, as well as the technology, their physical and chemical properties, identification, degradation and conservation are all clearly and concisely covered within this single volume, making it an invaluable reference for the increasing number of conservators and curators that are encountering plastics in their day to day work.
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