9717
Title Of Article Chaper
Conservation of cannon recovered from the Brackish Sea
Title Of Journal Book
Conservation in archaeology and the applied arts. Preprints of the contributions to the Stockholm Congress, 2-6 June 1975
Pages
183-187
Collation
1 table, 3 figs.
Reference Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references
Publisher
International institute for conservation
Publisher City
London
Language Of Text
English
Literature Type
Monograph
Literature Level
Analytic
Meeting
Conservation in archaeology and the applied arts
Meeting City
Stockholm
Abstract
The conservation of 18th century ships cannons in Finland is described. The two methods of conservation of cast-iron objects are drying followed by impregnation of porous objects and reduction by electrochemical or chemical means.
Keywords
Archaeology, underwater conservation iron; Iron, chloride stabilization removal; Iron, conservation; Iron, corrosion; Iron, protection corrosion inhibitor; Iron, protection coating; Iron, protection impregnation; Iron, reduction; Iron, sea corrosion; Ship, iron; Archaeology, underwater artifact conservation ICCROM
pub_id
9717
Meeting Date
19750602-19750606