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Archaeological Wood: Properties, Chemistry, and Preservation (Advances in Chemistry Series)
Price: $102.00ISBN: 0841216231 ISBN-13: 9780841216235 Edition: illustrated edition Data published: 1989 Publisher: An American Chemical Society Publication All Customer Reviews Read more |
Description of the Book: Archaeological Wood: Properties, Chemistry, and Preservation (Advances in Chemistry Series)
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This is the first book to combine chemistry with techniques of preserving archaeological wood. Among the topics discussed in its 17 chapters are the chemical composition of wood and changes brought about by the decay process, biopredators, radiation curing, freeze-drying, chemical preservation techniques, museum environments, the ethics of conservation, and value systems for choosing among the qualities of wood that can be preserved. This volume provides understanding, from a scientific perspective of archaeological wood, its properties, its chemistry and its preservation.
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Details of the Book: Archaeological Wood: Properties, Chemistry, and Preservation (Advances in Chemistry Series)Number Of Pages: 473 Binding: Hardcover ISBN-10: 0195045246 ISBN-13: 9780841216235 Language: English Amazon Sales Rank: 1736047 Publication Date: 1989 Publisher: An American Chemical Society Publication Package Dimensions: 1.10 x 8.90 x 6.00 inches |
Related KeywordsArchaeological methodology & techniques Archaeological theory Conservation of buildings & building materials Organic chemistry Archaeological Chemistry History History: World Science/Mathematics Russia Science / Chemistry / Analytic Science / Chemistry / Industrial & Technical Europe - Russia & the Former Soviet Union Antiquities Chemistry Preservation Wood |
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