Addenda To American National Standard Z2158 1982 Z2158a 1982 For Outdoor Cooking Gas Appliances

Author : A S Khanna
Publisher : Elsevier
ISBN 13 : 1845694732
Total Pages : 473 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (456 download)

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Download or read book High-Performance Organic Coatings written by A S Khanna and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2008-07-09 with total page 473 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Paint coatings remain the most widely used way of protecting steel structures from corrosion. This important book reviews the range of organic paint coatings and how their performance can be enhanced to provide effective and lasting protection.The book begins by reviewing key factors affecting the success of a coating, including surface preparation, methods of application, selecting an appropriate paint and testing its effectiveness. It also discusses why coatings fail, including how they degrade, and what can be done to prevent these problems. Part two describes the main types of coating and how their performance can be enhanced, including epoxies, polyester, glass flake, fluoropolymer, polysiloxane and waterborne coatings. The final part of the book looks at applications of high-performance organic coatings in such areas as reinforced concrete, pipelines, marine and automotive engineering.With its distinguished editor and international team of contributors, High-performance organic coatings is a valuable reference for all those concerned with preventing corrosion in steel and other metal structures. - Reviews the factors affecting the success of a coating - Describes the main types of coating and how their performance can be enhanced, including epoxies, polyester and waterborne coatings - Examines applications in such areas as reinforced concrete pipelines and marine engineering