Étude préalable à la restauration d'un objet technico-scientifique contemporain
The Cockcroft-Walton Generator which powered with high voltage a particle accelerator, must be restored and presented on the campus of Lyon 1 University. How to approach its composite materiality and its gigantic size? The methods of an ethnologist as well as of a technologist are both necessary to...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Association CeROArt
2016-03-01
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| Series: | CeROArt : Conservation, Exposition, Restauration d'Objets d'Art |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.openedition.org/ceroart/4933 |
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| Summary: | The Cockcroft-Walton Generator which powered with high voltage a particle accelerator, must be restored and presented on the campus of Lyon 1 University. How to approach its composite materiality and its gigantic size? The methods of an ethnologist as well as of a technologist are both necessary to carry out this survey which aims at best integrating the rupture between its past modes of existence and its patrimonial destiny. |
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| ISSN: | 1784-5092 |