THE MATERIALS OF CULTURAL HERITAGE
IN THEIR ENVIRONMENT

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INDICE

– Préface (R. Lefèvre)

– Villa Rufolo, an historical lecture of a monument (F. Widemann)

– What is behind Relative Humidity? Why it is so a relevant variable in the conservation of Cultural Heritage (D. Camuffo)

– Degradation of stone in polluted atmosphere (R. Lefèvre)

– Deterioration and preservation of archaeological remains affected by soluble salts and other factors in Upper Egypt (A. Arnold)

– Mapping in building conservation (V. Vergès-Belmin)

– Trends of Pollution and deterioration of heritage materials (V. Kucera)

– Mortars for historic masonries (P. Bromblet)

– Cements and concretes. Nature, properties and decays (E. Marie-Victoire)

– Analytical methods to study atmospheric pollutants and weathering of materials of Cultural Heritage (P. Ausset , T. Lombardo)

– Modern and ancient glass: nature, composition and deterioration mechanisms (M. Verità)

– Modern silica-soda-lime glass in polluted atmosphere (A. Chabas)

– The role of stained glass windows in architecture, techniques and history (I. Pallot-Frossard)

– Biodeterioration and practice of restoration (K. Sterflinger, H. Sert)

– Fungi in the biodeterioration of Cultural Heritage (F. De Leo, C. Urzi)