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Magnetic tape storage and handling : a guide for libraries and archives / by John W.C. Van Bogart.
Author
Van Bogart, John W. C. (John William Chapman)
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Format
Book
Language
English
Published/Created
Washington, DC : Commission on Preservation and Access ; St. Paul, MN : National Media Laboratory, [1995]
Description
i, 34 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
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Mudd Manuscript Library - Stacks
TK7895.M3 V362 1995
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Subject(s)
Magnetic tapes
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Conservation and restoration
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Library materials
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Conservation and restoration
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Computer storage devices
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Data tapes
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Information storage and retrieval systems
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Related name
Commission on Preservation and Access
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National Media Laboratory
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Series
Report (Commission on Preservation and Access)
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Report
Notes
"June 1995."
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references (p. 29).
Contents
1: Introduction
Magnetic media compared to paper and film
The scope of the report
2: What can wrong with magnetic media?
Binder degradation
Magnetic particle instabilities
Substrate deformation
Format issues
Magnetic tape recorders
3: Preventing information loss: multiple tape copies
Life expectancy: how long will magnetic media last?
Tape costs and longevity
Practical life expectancies
5: How can you prevent magnetic tape from degrading prematurely?
Care and handling
Storage conditions and standards
Refreshing of tapes.
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ISBN
1887334408 ((alk. paper))
9781887334402 ((alk. paper))
LCCN
96125269
OCLC
32795954
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