Paint and Surface Coatings : Theory and Practice (Hardcover, 2 ed)

Paint composition and applications ? a general introduction; Organic film formers; Pigments for paints; Solvents, thinners and dilutents; Additives for paint; The physical chemistry of dispersions; Particle size and size measurement; The industrial paint-making process; Coatings for buildings; Automotive refinish paints; General industrial paints; The painting of chips; An introduction to rheology; The rheology of paints; Mechanical properties of paints and coatings; Appearance qualities of paint ? basic concepts; Specification and control appearance; Durability of testing; Toxicological aspects.