Preservation Framework Online
Direct Physical Forces - Portable Fittings - Transit
Avoid: Avoid handles at incorrect heights. Transport artifacts in well-maintained air-ride trucks. Provide lifts and dollies to move artifacts safely.
Block: Block forces from all sides using adequate size and number of packing cases, proper foam to absorb shock and vibration, and braces or restraints for vibration-prone components.
Detect: Detect forces by using tipping indicators, shock detectors, and data loggers.
Respond: n/a
Recover/Treat: n/a
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