Objectives:

Distinguish between the various types of surface deposits - dirt, dust, contaminants, alteration products, varnishes, waxes, insulating films, repaints.

Acquire knowledge of the various methods and materials associated with cleaning polychrome and non-polychrome surfaces.

Understand the phenomena associated with dry methodologies, aqueous systems and organic solvents. Acquire knowledge and practice in preparing solutions. Practise cleaning methodologies.