Adhesion is the tendency of dissimilar particles and/or surfaces to cling to one another. The adhesive strength ...
Appearance is the common situation where surface influences meet visual differences in perception of gloss and c...
Temperature, humidity and related climatic parameters are important to many industrial processe...
Corrosion and weathering are both major contributors to overall costs. Globally around 5 tonnes of steel are los...
Physical properties of paint and coatings play an important role in the quality control. Depending on the appli...
The density of paint will depend on their ingredients in the paint. Density is also known as specific gravity or...
A dispersion is a process of dispersing a dry powder(or pigments)in a liquid medium in such a way that the indiv...
The drying time of paint depends on the various stages during curing. During the drying process of films var...
Film application in coating industry includes a broad range of different devices and instruments which are an ab...
A correct paint- or coating thickness is an important parameter in the surface treatment industry. The performan...
...
Inspection of coating jobs and other industrial maintenance work depends heavily on the quality of the actual in...
Laboratory equipment delivered by TQC is commonly used in paint manufacturing, testing, application and general ...
Material thickness is often confused with coating- or layer thickness. With layer thickness we speak abou...
A lot of instruments used in this chapter and in the field of coatings are not direct related to a specific pain...
The term "Moisture is often confused with "humidity". Humidity or better relative humidity is defined a...
Optical or visual tools for the inspection of surfaces or constructions in the field of protective coating appli...
Acidity and conductivity are two of the most measured parameters. From simply checking the quality of a fishpond...
Coatings applied can have irregularities due to different circumstances. Surface uncleanness, paint differences ...
To make application of coatings successful, knowledge of methods and products play an important role. Informatio...
A clean and well prepared surface is crucial for a successful coating performance. The pre-treatment ...
Temperature is one of the most important parameters in about every process. It is a physical property of matter ...
Viscosity is a fluid’s property for resistance to flow or deformation. The higher the viscosity of a product t...