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Table 1 The values for the air quality measured with EWO-PPO dosimeters and the passive badge samplers for acetic and formic acid, in the locations in the National military museum and the Tismana monastery

From: Indoor air pollution impact on cultural heritage in an urban and a rural location in Romania: the National military museum in Bucharest and the Tismana monastery in Gorj County

Locations

EWO value, ∆E (uv-absorption value at 340 nm)

Acetic acid (µg/m3)

Formic acid (µg/m3)

National military museum

 1. Warehouse for foreign uniforms

  (a) In room

0.0070

100

40

  (b) In wardrobe

0.0056

140

50

 2. Storage room

  (a) In room

0.0082

100

50

  (b) In wooden chest

0.0114

290

100

 3. Main museum building, contemporary history room

  (a) In room

0.0238

14

15

  (b) In showcase

0.0188

20

19

Tismana monastery

 Icons and textile room

0.0090

1500

800

 Book room

0.0073

1100

520

 In corridor outside of rooms

170

50