25524
Accession Number
36579
Author
Brown, B.F. (Benjamin Floyd)
Corporate Author
United States. National Bureau of Standards
Editor
Brown, B. Floyd; Burnett, Harry C.; Chase, W. Thomas; Goodway, Martha; Kruger, Jerome; Pourbaix, Marcel
Title Of Journal Book
Corrosion and metal artifacts. A dialogue between conservators and archaeologists and corrosion scientists
Collation
Viii + 245 p. : ill., 2 pl., 26 cm.
Reference Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references
Publisher
U.S. Dept. of Commerce, National Bureau of Standard s : for sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off.
Publisher City
Washington
Language Of Text
English
Literature Type
Monograph
Literature Level
Monographic
Meeting
Meeting on Corrosion and Metal Artifacts
Meeting City
Gaithersburg, Maryland
Abstract
Contents: Electrochemical Corrosion and Reduction -- <i>Marcel Pourbaix, CEBEL-COR, Bruxelles, Belgium. Corrosion Product Characterization -- <i>N.A. Nielsen, E. I. duPont de Nemours & Co., Inc., Wilmington, Delaware Principles of Gaseous Reduction of Corrosion Products -- <i>C. Ernest Birchenall, University of Delaware, Newark, Delaware and Russell A. Meussner, Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, D.C. (See 15-1640.) Some Brief Remarks on Electrochemical Reduction -- <i>Jerome Kruger, National Bureau of Standards, Washington, D. C. Measures for Preventing Corrosion of Metals -- <i>R. T. Foley, Department of Chemistry, the American University, Washington, D.C. (See 15-1667. ) A Review of the History and Practice of Patination -- <i>Phoebe Dent Weil, Center for Archaeometry, Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri (See 15-1739.) The Production of Artificial Patination on Copper -- <i>D.C. Hemming, Revere Copper and Brass, Inc., Rome, New York Beta Iron Oxide Hydroxide Formation in Localized Active Corrosion of Iron Artifacts -- <i>F. Zucchi, G. Morigi, and V. Bertolasi, University of Ferrara, Ferrara, Italy The Current Status of the Treatment of Corroded Metal Artifacts -- <i>R. M. Organ, The Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. (See 15-1708.) Some Constructive Corrodings -- <i>Cyril Stanley Smith, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts (See 15-1728.) Conservation of Rusty Iron Objects by Hydrogen Reduction -- L. <i>Barkman, Wasavaret, National Maritime Museum, Stockholm, Sweden Restoration of Large Gilded Statues Using Various Electrochemical and Metallurgical Techniques -- <i>Fielding Ogburn, Elio Passaglia, Harry C. Burnett, Jerome Kruger, and Marian L. Picklesimer, National Bureau of Standards, Washington, D. C. Problems of Retrieval and Retention of Artiflicts in Field Excavations -- <i>W. Trousdale, The Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. Discussion on Structured Questions.
Keywords
Archaeology, artifact excavation conservation; Metal, corrosion; Metal, corrosion inhibitor; Metal, corrosion product identification; Metal, patina; Metal, conservation archaeology; Metal, conservation; Metal, examination test; Metal, cleaning; Metal, open-air exposure; Metal, protection -- ICCROM
pub_id
25524
Meeting Date
19760317-19760318