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><channel><title>NCPTT &#187; Iron</title> <atom:link href="http://ncptt.nps.gov/tag/iron/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://ncptt.nps.gov</link> <description>National Center for Preservation Technology and Training</description> <lastBuildDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 22:52:17 +0000</lastBuildDate> <language>en</language> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1</generator> <item><title>Scholarships Available for 2012 Iron &amp; Steel Preservation Conference</title><link>http://ncptt.nps.gov/scholarships-available-for-2012-iron-steel-preservation-conference/</link> <comments>http://ncptt.nps.gov/scholarships-available-for-2012-iron-steel-preservation-conference/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2011 16:14:00 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Ed FitzGerald</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Architecture & Engineering]]></category> <category><![CDATA[bridges]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Conference]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Iron]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ISPC]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Lansing Community College]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Materials Conservation]]></category> <category><![CDATA[scholarships]]></category> <category><![CDATA[steel]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Vern Mesler]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://ncptt.nps.gov/?p=15625</guid> <description><![CDATA[Two $1,000 scholarships will be awarded to engineering students to attend the 2012 Iron &#038; Steel Preservation Conference in Lansing, Michigan, March 5-6.]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://ncptt.nps.gov/scholarships-available-for-2012-iron-steel-preservation-conference/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Symposium: Restoration of Cast and Wrought Iron, 19-20 March 2011</title><link>http://ncptt.nps.gov/symposium-restoration-of-cast-and-wrought-iron-19-20-march-2011/</link> <comments>http://ncptt.nps.gov/symposium-restoration-of-cast-and-wrought-iron-19-20-march-2011/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 18 Jan 2011 18:01:19 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Ed FitzGerald</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Events]]></category> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[cast iron]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Conference]]></category> <category><![CDATA[historic metals]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Iron]]></category> <category><![CDATA[metals]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Metals Conservation]]></category> <category><![CDATA[New York City]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Symposium]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Training]]></category> <category><![CDATA[wrought iron]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://ncptt.nps.gov/?p=9929</guid> <description><![CDATA[On Saturday March 19 and Sunday, March 20, 2011, HPEF, APTNE, Columbia University, and the AIA Historic Resources Committee will present a Symposium on the Restoration of Cast and Wrought Iron. The one and one-half day event will feature sessions on the properties and appropriate treatment of historic cast and wrought iron, an evening reception [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://ncptt.nps.gov/symposium-restoration-of-cast-and-wrought-iron-19-20-march-2011/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Conference: Iron &amp; Steel Preservation, March 5-6, 2012</title><link>http://ncptt.nps.gov/conference-iron-steel-preservation-7-9-march-2011/</link> <comments>http://ncptt.nps.gov/conference-iron-steel-preservation-7-9-march-2011/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 13 Jan 2011 21:15:09 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Ed FitzGerald</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Events]]></category> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Conference]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Iron]]></category> <category><![CDATA[steel]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Workshop]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://ncptt.nps.gov/?p=9056</guid> <description><![CDATA[
Lansing Community College has announced that it will be holding its Iron &#38; Steel Preservation Conference again this year, March 5-6. Last year&#8217;s conference, funded in part through the PTT Grants Program, was a great hit with participants and led to the production of a series of informational materials and high quality training videos. NCPTT&#8217;s [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://ncptt.nps.gov/conference-iron-steel-preservation-7-9-march-2011/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>2010 Annual Report</title><link>http://ncptt.nps.gov/2010-annual-report/</link> <comments>http://ncptt.nps.gov/2010-annual-report/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 20 Oct 2010 20:57:58 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>NCPTT</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Architecture & Engineering]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Grants]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Heritage Education]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Historic Landscapes]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Materials Conservation]]></category> <category><![CDATA[PTT Board Reports]]></category> <category><![CDATA[annualreport2010]]></category> <category><![CDATA[APT]]></category> <category><![CDATA[bousillage]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Cane River]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Cane River Creole National Historic Park]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Cane River National Heritage Area]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Cemeteries]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Conservation]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Consolidants]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Disaster Preparedness]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Disaster Preparedness & Recovery]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Disaster Response]]></category> <category><![CDATA[green preservation]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Historic Preservation]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Iron]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Limewash]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Mortar]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Nantucket]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Nondestructive Testing]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Preservapedia]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Preservation Institute]]></category> <category><![CDATA[PTTGrants]]></category> <category><![CDATA[rapid documentation]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Research]]></category> <category><![CDATA[rust converter]]></category> <category><![CDATA[steel]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Sustainability]]></category> <category><![CDATA[taliesin]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Training]]></category> <category><![CDATA[USICOMOS]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Wiki]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Wood]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Workshop]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://ncptt.nps.gov/?p=8478</guid> <description><![CDATA[The NCPTT 2010 Annual Report outlines research, training, and grant activities undertaken by the Center during FY2010.
<br /> <br /> NCPTT advances the application of science and technology to historic preservation. 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The Preservation of Historic Iron and Steel in Bridges and Other Metal Structures project demonstrated an alternative to the destruction of important elements of the historic fabric and addressed the urgent need for greater awareness and more widespread expertise in preservation techniques for historic metals.]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://ncptt.nps.gov/preservation-of-historic-iron-and-steel-in-bridges-and-other-metal-structures-2010-04/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Materials Research Program Begins Rust Converter Study</title><link>http://ncptt.nps.gov/materials-research-program-begins-rust-convertor-study/</link> <comments>http://ncptt.nps.gov/materials-research-program-begins-rust-convertor-study/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 22 Jun 2010 20:01:56 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>NCPTT</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Materials Conservation]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Conservation]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Corrosion]]></category> <category><![CDATA[corrosion treatment]]></category> <category><![CDATA[historic metal]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Iron]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Materials Research Program]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Metals Conservation]]></category> <category><![CDATA[NCPTT]]></category> <category><![CDATA[rust converter]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://ncptt.nps.gov/?p=6377</guid> <description><![CDATA[For conservators working with iron, rust is always a consideration.  In museum collections or in our homes, we easily encounter rusty fences, grates, car parts, artwork and collectibles.  Iron oxide (commonly called rust) results from the natural oxidation of iron by oxygen.  Some metals, like bronze, can form a protective layer of corrosion products called [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://ncptt.nps.gov/materials-research-program-begins-rust-convertor-study/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>4</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Ornamental Iron Workshop</title><link>http://ncptt.nps.gov/ornamental-iron-workshop/</link> <comments>http://ncptt.nps.gov/ornamental-iron-workshop/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2009 14:00:14 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Jason Church</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Cemetery Conservation]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Events]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Training]]></category> <category><![CDATA[cemetery]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Cleaning]]></category> <category><![CDATA[deterioration]]></category> <category><![CDATA[documentation]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Iron]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Ornamental]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ornamental iron]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Ornamentation]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Preservation]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Resetting]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Rust Treatments]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Safety]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Simple Repairs]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Surface Finishes]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Workshop]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://ncptt.nps.gov/?p=2735</guid> <description><![CDATA[The purpose of this event was to educate people about the differences in cast and wrought iron and preservation/restoration methods for each type of material. This workshop proved useful to anyone who cares for historic buildings, parks, or cemeteries.]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://ncptt.nps.gov/ornamental-iron-workshop/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>3</slash:comments> </item> </channel> </rss>
