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Managing Indoor Climate Risks in Museums

This book elaborates on different aspects of the decision making process concerning the management of climate risk in museums and historic houses. The goal of this publication is to assist collection managers and caretakers by providing information that will allow responsible decisions about the mus...

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Main Authors: Ankersmit, Bart. (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Stappers, Marc H.L. (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
Edition:1st ed. 2017.
Series:Cultural Heritage Science,
Subjects:
Building construction.
Materials science.
Cultural heritage.
Environmental management.
Fine arts.
Art education.
Building Physics, HVAC.
Characterization and Evaluation of Materials.
Cultural Heritage.
Environmental Management.
Fine Arts.
Creativity and Arts Education.
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-34241-2
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • Step 1. Towards a Balanced Decision
  • Step 2. Valuation
  • Step 3. Collection Needs
  • Step 4. Building Needs
  • Step 5. Thermal Comfort
  • Step 6. Understanding the Indoor Climate.-Step 7. Defining Climate Specifications
  • Step 8. Mitigating Strategies
  • Step 9. Weighing Decisions
  • Conclusions and Recommendations
  • Appendices
  • Index. .

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