2339 Week 5 Asyn_Polymer failures in conservation practice Flashcards
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What do we want from a consolidating pigment (4 things to think about)
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2
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Structure of a polyamide
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- Nitrogen bonded with hydrogen creates a dipole moment
3
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Common trade name for a polyamide, diagram of its structure
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4
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How does the chemical structure of Nylon (polyamide) influence its physical properties
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Secondary attractions create a stiff polymer
- can be woven into a fibre, or rope
5
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The process for making souble nylon, from Nylon 6, 6
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- soluble in warm water and alcohol
6
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The problems with soluble nylon
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7
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PVA Structure and formation
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8
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Structure of polyvinyl alcohol
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9
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properties of polyvinyl alcohol
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10
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stability of polyvinyl alcohol
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11
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uses of polyvinyl alcohol in conservation
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