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  • Front Cover; Conservation and Exhibitions: Packing, Transport, Storage, and Environmental Considerations; Copyright Page; Series Editors' Preface; Preface; Table of Contents; Chapter 1. Introduction; Chapter 2. Conservation principles; 2.1. Conservation and management of collections; 2.2. Conservation and deterioration; 2.3 Humidity and temperature; 2.4. Relative humidity and temperature levels; 2.5. Atmospheric pollutants and dust; 2.6. Light and deterioration; 2.7. Deterioration by micro-organisms, insects and pests; 2.8. Neglect and human factors; Chapter 3. Examination procedures and reporting
  • 3.1. Introduction3.2. Examination techniques; 3.3 Notes on the graphic recording of condition; 3.4. Condition report forms and terminology; 3.5. Loan criteria; Chapter 4. Preparation and handling; 4.1. Introduction; 4.2. Preparation and handling; 4.3. Movement within the museum; Chapter 5. Storage; 5.1. Introduction; 5.2. Environmental requirements for storage; 5.3. Storage devices and equipment; 5.4. Vaults and special security storage; 5.5. Fire control in storerooms; Chapter 6. Traditional and newer packing techniques; 6.1. Introduction; 6.2. Packing techniques
  • 6.3. Cushioning materials and shock absorbers in packing systems 6.4. Synthetic materials in general; 6.5. Protective packing against mould and other infestation; Chapter 7. Case and container design and construction; 7.1. Introduction; 7.2. Design and construction of cases; 7.3. Re-use of cases, and modular design containers; 7.4. Large cases and containers; Chapter 8. Controlled environment travelling cases and their monitoring; 8.1. Introduction; 8.2. The sealed case; 8.3. Examples of RH controlled travelling cases; 8.4. Temperature control; 8.5. Control of pollutants inside travelling cases
  • 8.6. Instrumentation for monitoring humidity and temperature in travelling cases8.7. Instrumentation for monitoring shock and vibration; Chapter 9. Controlled case environments for exhibitions; 9.1. Introduction; 9.2. Humidity buffering in ordinary exhibition cases; 9.3. Humidity control with conditioned silica gel; 9.4. 'Mechanical-buffer' systems for climate control in cases (and confined spaces); 9.5. Saturated solutions of salts for humidity control in cases; 9.6. Lighting control; 9.7. Control of pollutants in cases; Chapter 10. Transportation modes, strategies and equipment
  • 10.1. General considerations10.2. Travel by road; 10.3. Artmobiles, museomobiles; 10.4. Travel by rail; 10.5. Transportation by ship; 10.6. Air transport; 10.7. Vibration and shock in transport; Chapter 11. Special exhibition galleries; 11.1. Introduction; 11.2. Special exhibition galleries at Montreal and Osaka; 11.3. Guidelines for design of exhibition centres; Chapter 12. Loan agreements and insurance; 12.1. Loan agreements and appendices; 12.2. Agreements, condition reports, environmental records; 12.3. Couriers; 12.4. Insurance; Chapter 13. Vandalism, fire and emergencies