Notice catalographique « Modern metals in cultural heritage : understanding and characterization »

Foreword -- Introduction --
Part 1: Metals and alloys: nature, properties, and characterization --
Chapter 1: The nature of metals -- Structure -- Evolution of microstructure --
Chapter 2: Properties of metallic alloys -- Mechanical properties -- Deteriorative properties --
Chapter 3: Characterization -- Visual inspection -- Analysis --
Part 2: Metallic alloys --
Chapter 4: Aluminum alloys -- Metallurgical background -- Designation, properties, and applications -- Deterioration -- Characterization -- Conservation-related literature --
Chapter 5: Copper alloys -- Metallurgical background -- Designation, properties, and applications -- Deterioration -- Characterization -- Conservation-related literature --
Chapter 6: Stainless steels -- Metallurgical background -- Designation, properties, and applications -- Deterioration -- Characterization -- Conservation-related literature --
Chapter 7: Titanium alloys -- Metallurgical background -- Designation, properties, and applications -- Deterioration -- Characterization -- Conservation-related literature --
Chapter 8: Weathering steels -- Metallurgical background -- Designation, properties, and applications -- Deterioration -- Characterization -- Conservation-related literature --
Chapter 9: Zinc alloys -- Metallurgical background -- Designation, properties, and applications -- Deterioration -- Characterization -- Conservation-related literature --
Part 3: Surface coatings --
Chapter 10: Metallic coatings -- Coating processes -- Structure, properties, and applications of coatings -- Characterization -- Conservation-related literature --
Chapter 11: Conversion coatings -- Anodizing -- Chromate conversion coatings -- Phosphate conversion coatings -- Conservation-related literature --
Glossary -- About the author.

• Metal-work - Conservation and restoration
• Travail des métaux - Conservation et restauration