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Primary Factors in Wall Painting Decay (%). Moisture Intrusion 42, Microbial Growth 24, Thermal Fluctuation 18, Atmospheric Pollutants 11, Structural Shifting 5.
| Category | Value (%) |
|---|---|
| Moisture Intrusion | 42 |
| Microbial Growth | 24 |
| Thermal Fluctuation | 18 |
| Atmospheric Pollutants | 11 |
| Structural Shifting | 5 |
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Stability Duration of Relining Adhesives (Years). Average Stability Period: Animal Glue 25, Beeswax Resin 45, Synthetic Polymer 80, Starch Paste 30.
| Animal Glue | Beeswax Resin | Synthetic Polymer | Starch Paste | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Stability Period | 25 | 45 | 80 | 30 |
Textile Assessment and Stabilisation Stages. Stage 1: Microscopic Fibre Identification. Stage 2: Surface Dust Extraction. Stage 3: Aerosol Suction Washing. Stage 4: Support Fabric Stitching. Stage 5: Climate-Controlled Rehanging.
Comparison of Gilded Wood Cleaning Methods. Columns: Method, Residue Level, Coating Loss, Treatment Time. Dry Mechanical Swab, Low, 12%, 45 mins. Aqueous Gel Pack, Minimal, 3%, 20 mins. Enzymatic Solution, Moderate, 5%, 35 mins. Organic Solvent Bath, High, 18%, 15 mins.
| Method | Residue Level | Coating Loss | Treatment Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dry Mechanical Swab | Low | 12% | 45 mins |
| Aqueous Gel Pack | Minimal | 3% | 20 mins |
| Enzymatic Solution | Moderate | 5% | 35 mins |
| Organic Solvent Bath | High | 18% | 15 mins |
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