Podany, Jerry, When galleries shake , [2017]
- Title(s):
When galleries shake : earthquake damage mitigation for museum collections / Jerry Podany.
- Published/Created:
- Los Angeles, CA : The J. Paul Getty Museum, [2017]
- Physical Description:
- x, 238 pages : color illustrations, maps ; 26 cm
- Holdings:
- Reference LibraryN8560 .P63 2017 (LC)Accessible in the Reference Library [Hours]
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- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/13448431
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 216-226) and index.
- Subject Terms:
- Art -- Conservation and restoration.Museum buildings -- Earthquake effects.
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- Mythical beasts to mephitic winds: explanations for earthquakes from antiquity to the nineteenth century
- Our modern understanding of earthquakes and how we measure them
- Focus: a short history of intensity / Roger Musson
- Seismic hazard analysis: what will happen ...probably
- Focus: the conditional mean spectrum / Paul Somerville
- Objects in motion: the response of collections to seismic forces
- Focus: the use of numerical modeling to protect old statues / Alfredo Cigada
- Holding on: mount making for seismic damage mitigation
- Focus: design and application of a temporary base-compression mount to secure two monumental marble sculptures for exhibition / Mckenzie Lowry and B.J. Farrar
- Let it slide: seismic base isolation
- Focus: optimal design of seismic linear and nonlinear isolators for museum artifacts / Vlasis Koumousis
- Seeking out the vulnerable.