Raman spectroscopic analysis of a unique linen artefact: The HMS Victory Trafalgar sail

Journal of Raman Spectroscopy

Volumn 37, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1193-1200

  Edwards, Howell G M ^a   Nikhassan, Nik F ^a   Farwell, Dennis W ^a   Garside, Paul ^b   Wyeth, Paul ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRADFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ageing; HMS Victory; Linen; Textile

Indexed keywords

FLAX; LINEN; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; SHIPS; TENSILE TESTING;

19TH CENTURY; ARTIFICIAL AGEING; BRITAIN; DAMAGED AREA; HMS VICTORY; LINEN; MECHANICAL; MODEL MATERIALS; RAMAN SPECTRAL; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPIC;

SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS;

EID: 33750080769     PISSN: 03770486     EISSN: 10974555     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jrs.1609     Document Type: Conference Paper

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