• A figure describing how multiple layers of plywood can be separated to determine the loss to each layer
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    This image shows how a complex plywood loss (left) can be simplified if each layer is considered in isolation (right). Conservators at the Museum did extensive experimentation with to determine the best treatment plan for the wooden components of the Horten Ho 229 V3 aircraft and to address plywood loss. 

  • A figure describing how multiple layers of plywood can be separated to determine the loss to each layer

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