Big Stuff 2010 was held at the Imperial War Museum campus at Duxford in the United Kingdom and was followed by a visit to the naval warship HMS Belfast floating in the Thames River in London.
See below for the papers presented at Big Stuff 2010. Please note that where we do not have access to a full written paper, a pdf pf the presentation powerpoint has been included where the powerpoint provides useful details of the presentation content.
Our ISSN number for the conference series is ISSN 2207-2845.
Conference Papers and Presentations
Brian Barker – Volunteer Training – a Success Story
Chris Beet and Anthony Coulls – Is it safe? – balancing conservation, operation and display of rail vehicles at the National Railway Museum
Stefan Brueggerhoff, Kornelius Goetz and Norbert Tempel – Between different interests – conservation planning for industrial heritage sites
Shane Casey and Robert Turner – A Novel Technique for the Conservation of Large Tiled Panels
Chris Collins and Arianna Bernucci – Balancing the display needs with the conservation requirements at the Natural History Museum
David Hallam,, Ainslie Greiner and Michiel Brunott – Significance, risk and the maintenance of Engineering and Industrial Objects: a Continuing Conversation
Laura Kennedy and Alison Wain – A Lorry by any other Name
Chris Knapp – Suspending Museum Objects
James Mitchell – Large Steam Engines… Do we run them at their peril?
Joanna Romanos and Allison Russell – A conservation management tool for functional objects
Yvonne Shashoua, Torben Holst and Henning Matthiesen – Matching surface treatments to display environments for industrial objects
Norbert Tempel – Just a simple Engineering Structure… Rehabilitation of a vapor discharge tower
Alison Wain and Andrew Schroeder – We’ll have that…and that… and, oh, just everything!
Carl Warner – Making large object displays accessible to all: The experiences of Imperial War Museum Duxford
Sue Warren – Changing Visitor Expectation at the Canada Science and Technology Museum Corporation
