Ann Fernholm
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This booklet is a popular-scientific explanation of the chemical processes that Vasa’s waterlogged wood underwent both before and after the salvaging: absorption of various corrosive contaminants underwater, the effects of oxygen and the various preservatives used, the build-up of acids inside the wood. Fernholm also delves into the measures taken to protect the ship from developing similar issues in the future.
Fernholm herself is a journalist, and much of this book is her write-up of interviews with various experts on waterlogged wood and scientists and carpenters working on the Vasa herself -- which is a good thing: making expert knowledge available to a wider audience is precisely what Fernholm set out to do.… (mehr)