8423 Airline Drive
Houston, TX 77037
Phone: (281) 447-5372
Fax: (281) 999-1223
Conservation Research Laboratory
Nautical Archaeology Program
Texas A&M University
College Station, TX 77843-4352
DONATIONS / SPONSORS B
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HD Polyethylene Storage Tanks - These will be used to store the polyethylene glycol that will be used to conserve La Belle.
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3020 Quebec St. |
Electric Motors - Four 1.5 hp electric break motors are coupled to the 2000:1 triple reduction gearboxes to power the 10-ton winches that raise and lower the steel platform in the new conservation tank. This is where the Belle is being rebuilt and will be conserved. A 5 hp Baldor motor runs a 3-inch pump, which circulates the water through a filtration system, keeping the tank clean and clear of debris.
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3938 Porett Dr. |
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1400 N. Goodman St. |
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Illuminated Stand Magnifiers - These magnifiers help lab personnel when they are working with small artifacts, enabling them to clearly see and identify details that are not always visible to the naked eye.
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200 Birch Creek Rd. Toll Free: (800) 526-4849 Fax: (800) 804-7489 |
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P.O. Box 1839 |
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Polypropylene Stock Tanks - Polyethylene stock tanks are used to store artifacts in water to keep
them from deteriorating prior to the conservation process.
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565 East Crescent Ave. |
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689 W. Renner Rd. #101 |
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41 Eagle Rd. |
Ultrasonic Cleaner - Ultrasonic cleaners are extremely efficient in cleaning delicate corroded
metal, gently loosening and removing the corrosion products without adversely affecting the natural properties
of the artifacts.
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Fire Hoses - Fire hoses donated by Brayton Fire Training School are used to fill the roll-off
containers donated by BFI. These containers hold large artifacts in wet storage, such as wooden timbers
from the hull of the Belle.
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312 West Plantation Dr. |
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30-Cubic-Yard Waterproof Roll-Off Containers - Two large roll-off containers donated by Browning-Ferris
Industries are used to hold the large artifacts from the wreck, such as the timbers from the hull and the concreted
casks.
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Graduate School of Business |
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Directory of Texas Manufacturers - This directory lists all the manufacturers in Texas, as well
as their products. It is indispensable to the lab for identifying potential doners of material and supplies.
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