Experimental comparative study of the applicability of infrared techniques for non-destructive evaluation of paintings

Journal of the American Institute for Conservation

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 48-60

  Gavrilov, Dmitry ^a   Maeva, Elena ^a   Grube, Oleg ^b   Vodyanoy, Igor ^c   Maev, Roman ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WINDSOR   (Canada)

^b Tessonics Corp   (Canada)

^c OFFICE OF NAVAL RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Analysis; Defectoscopy; Nondestructive; Thermography

Indexed keywords

EID: 84878238811     PISSN: 01971360     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/0197136012Z.0000000002     Document Type: Article

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