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Modern Metals in Cultural Heritage: Understanding and Characterization blake and BerlinVirginia Costa The proliferation of new metalssuch as stainless steels, aluminum alloys, and metallic coatingsin modern and contemporary art and architecture has made the need for professionals who can address their conservation more critical than ever. This volume seeks to bridge the gap between the vast technical literature on metals and the pressing needs of conservators, curators, and other heritage professionals without a metallurgy background.