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Microclimate for cultural heritage /

This is a useful microphysics handbook for conservators and specialists in physics, chemistry, architecture, engineering, geology and biology dealing with the environment and works of art. A rigourous treatment and a background familiarity with the underlying physics behind mathematics are covered,...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Camuffo, Dario
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Amsterdam ; New York : Elsevier, �1998.
Series:Developments in atmospheric science ; 23.
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Table of Contents:
  • Section Headings: Foreword by R.E. Munn. Preface. Acknowledgements. Part I. Atmospheric Physics Applied to Microclimate Analysis and Conservation. Chapter 1. Microclimate, Air and Temperature. Chapter 2. Humidity. Chapter 3. Parameters For Describing Air Masses and Vertical Motions. Chapter 4. Radiation and Light. Chapter 5. Physics of Drop Formation and Micropore Condensation. Chapter 6. Atmospheric Water and Stone Weathering. Chapter 7. Atmospheric Stability and Pollutant Dispersion. Chapter 8. Dry Deposition of Airborne Particulate Matter: Mechanisms and Effects. Part II. Performing Microclimate Field Surveys. Chapter 9. Introduction to Field Measurements. Chapter 10. Measuring Temperature. Chapter 11. Measuring Humidity. Chapter 12. Measuring Wind and Indoor Air Motions. Chapter 13. Measuring Rainfall and Windborne Droplets. References. References index. Subject index.