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Table 1 List of the samples used in this study and treatments applied to the degraded cotton samples

From: Systematic mechanical assessment of consolidants for canvas reinforcement under controlled environment

Treatment and sample

w/v

solvent

Surface deposition (g/m2)

Number of layers applied

Added weight

Untreated degraded cotton canvas

 CNF

1%

Water

11.7

4

3.4%

 Animal glue

1.7%

Water

15.7

2

4.6%

 Beva 371

3%

White spirit

13.7

4

4.0%

  1. The concentration at which CNF, animal glue, and Beva® 371 were applied, the solvent used, and the number of applications applied to reach the desired increase in canvas weight is given
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