Application of thermal analysis methods for damage assessment of leather in an old military coat belonging to the History Museum of Braşov—Romania

Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry

Volumn 127, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 765-772

  Budrugeac, Petru ^a   Carşote, Cristina ^b,c   Miu, Lucreţia ^d  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN MICROTECHNOLOGIES   (Romania)

^b National Museum of Romanian History/ Centre of Research and Scientific Investigation (MNIR/CCIS)   (Romania)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BUCHAREST   (Romania)

^d NATIONAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE FOR TEXTILES AND LEATHER   (Romania)

Author keywords

Damage assessment; Historical leather; Military coat; Thermal analysis

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; GRAVIMETERS; LEATHER; THERMOANALYSIS;

CRYSTALLINE ZONES; DAMAGE ASSESSMENTS; EXCESS WATERS; MILITARY COAT; NITROGEN FLOW; ROMANIA; STATIC AIR; THERMO-OXIDATIVE;

DAMAGE DETECTION;

EID: 84959120366     PISSN: 13886150     EISSN: 15882926     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10973-016-5343-8     Document Type: Article

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