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Preparation of Wood for Painting
Introduction – Surface preparation is the key step in assuring the performance of coatings applied to any substrate and wood is no exception. It is often assumed…
Paint Selection: What You Should Be Considering and Why
“What kind of paint should I get?” There is no one answer to this question because there are many different situations that would need to be considered,…
Podcast: Strategic Planning for the Corrosion Industry with KTA CEO Dan Adley (As Seen on Material’s Performance)
KTA’s Dan Adley appeared on Materials Performance Interview Series Podcast on Friday, July 24th. Dan is CEO of KTA-Tator, Inc, and a member of the NACE International…
Methods for Determining the Percent Pigment in Paints and Coatings
Introduction Pigments play a critical role in paint and coatings. Insufficient or excess quantities of pigments can adversely impact the appearance and performance, so it is important…
Inspection of the Galvanizing Cleaning and Coating Process
Introduction – Hot dip galvanizing is cleaned and painted for both beautification and protection. This coated galvanizing system is commonly called a Duplex System. In order for…
Coatings for Galvanizing
Introduction – A number of different coating systems can be applied to galvanizing for both beautification and protection. When galvanizing is coated, the longevity of the corrosion…
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