Are you lead historical artefacts safely stored?

Indoor conditions have the greatest influence on the long-term storage of historical artefacts. The following text summarizes essential knowledge regarding the evaluation of the corrosivity of indoor atmospheres with an emphasis on the effect of the presence of volatile organic acids on corrosion of...

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Published inKorose a ochrana materiálu Vol. 67; no. 1; pp. 14 - 20
Main Authors Švadlena, J., Kouřil, M., Boháčková, T., Prošek, T.
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Prague Sciendo 01.05.2023
De Gruyter Poland
Subjects
Acids
Air pollution
Archives & records
Corrosion
Corrosion effects
Cultural heritage
Glass
Historic artifacts
Humidity
Middle Ages
Museums
Organic acids
Outdoor air quality
Ozone
Pollutants
VOCs
Volatile organic compounds
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Summary:Indoor conditions have the greatest influence on the long-term storage of historical artefacts. The following text summarizes essential knowledge regarding the evaluation of the corrosivity of indoor atmospheres with an emphasis on the effect of the presence of volatile organic acids on corrosion of lead. It provides an overview of the information and resources necessary to decide whether lead storage conditions are safe and concludes by outlining a path to resolution if they are not.
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ISSN:1804-1213
0452-599X
1804-1213
DOI:10.2478/kom-2023-0003