C6920 Conservation of subjects made from inorganic materials I - course

Faculty of Science
spring 2018
Extent and Intensity
0/6/0. 6 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
MgA. Jiří Marek (seminar tutor)
RNDr. Richard Ševčík, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
prof. RNDr. Jiří Příhoda, CSc.
Department of Chemistry – Chemistry Section – Faculty of Science
Contact Person: prof. RNDr. Jiří Příhoda, CSc.
Supplier department: Department of Chemistry – Chemistry Section – Faculty of Science
Prerequisites (in Czech)
NOW ( C7777 Handling chemicals )
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The main goal of this practical course is to gain practice in treatment of glass, china, ceramics objects, as well as stone artifacts. Students will be acquainted with points of view that influence the selection of a treatment method, effect of agents and properties of single materials. According to principles of the ethic codex, students suggest the most appropriate way of conservation-restoration works, write up the report, including picture documentation.
Syllabus
  • l.Cleaning of ceramics - object investigation, mechanical and chemical cleaning
  • 2:Cleaning of glass. Cleaning of gypsum artifacts.
  • 3:Gluing of ceramics. Shapes for fill materials.
  • 4:Gluing of glass. Filling-in of ceramics.
  • 5:Filling-in of glass. Cementation of ceramics and glass.
  • 6:Cleaning and conservation of mineralogical samples designated for collection purposes.
  • 7:Conservation of historical stone architectonic element made from arenaceous marl.
  • 8:Conservation and partial restoration of historical stone element made from sandstone.
  • 9:Restoration of architectonic element made from marble by using artificial stone.
  • 10:Utilization of plasma pencil for surface treatment of various materials.
  • 11:Utilization of low-pressure hydrogen plasma for reduction of corrosion formed on metallic objects.
Literature
  • NIKITIN, Michail Kapitonovič and Jelena Petrovna MEL'NIKOVA. Chemie v konzervátorské a restaurátorské praxi. Translated by Jiří Příhoda. Brno: Masarykova univerzita. 231 s. ISBN 8021030623. 2003. info
Teaching methods
practical laboratory or land space course
Assessment methods
graded course-unit credit
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every week.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2007 - for the purpose of the accreditation, Spring 2000, Autumn 2010 - only for the accreditation, Spring 2001, Spring 2002, Autumn 2004, Autumn 2005, Autumn 2006, Autumn 2007, Autumn 2008, Autumn 2009, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2011 - acreditation, Autumn 2012, Spring 2013, Autumn 2013, Spring 2014, Autumn 2014, Spring 2015, Autumn 2015, Spring 2016, Autumn 2016, Spring 2017, autumn 2017, Autumn 2018, Spring 2019, Autumn 2019, Spring 2020, Autumn 2020, autumn 2021, Autumn 2022, Autumn 2023, Autumn 2024.
  • Enrolment Statistics (spring 2018, recent)
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