<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><mads xmlns="http://www.loc.gov/mads/" xmlns:mods="http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.loc.gov/mads/
mads.xsd"><authority><topic authority="http://AATesaurus.cultura.gencat.cat/aat/getty_en">technical analysis</topic></authority><related type="other"><topic>scientific analysis</topic></related><related type="broader"><topic>analysis</topic></related><variant type="other"><topic>analysis, technical</topic></variant> <note xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[ The application of testing methods to materials or objects in order to analyze their composition and manufacture. In a conservation science context, this may refer to movable art works and artifactual objects in a conservation lab. For a broader range of testing methods, prefer "scientific analysis."  ]]></note></mads>