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In certain protective coating applications, it is vital to test the finished system for flaws and pinholes, as these defects can lead to premature coating failure in service. This is particularly important when the coating is used in an immersion or partial immersion situation such as for tank or pipe linings.
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Over the last 30 years clear coatings and sealers have gone from a secondary supporting role in the decorative concrete industry to a primary role with an established and defined market presence. This paper will discuss the history of clear coatings and sealers as they have evolved to meet the rapidly changing demands of the decorative concrete industry.
In the past, the present and undoubtedly in the future, coating specifications will be written and included in bid packages that will end up on your desk, mine and our fellow colleagues. Often these specifications are poorly written, boiler plated or haphazardly thrown together to hopefully provide us with enough information to successfully win and complete a given contract.
This article supplements the article entitled “The Use of Personal Protective Equipment and Regulations and Standards Affecting Safe Abrasive Blasting,” This supplement focuses on protecting workers from exposure to inhalation and noise hazards during surface preparation work in coating operations. For easy reference, a guide to common acronyms and terms appears at the end of this article.
The participation of sales, technical and marketing personnel in the development and implementation of an internet-based communications strategy that represents the company’s expertise in the format of education and information-sharing via various web-based tools will yield brand awareness, brand credibility and brand loyalty, while potentially shortening sales cycles.
Overcoating and other maintenance painting practices of the Texas Department of Transportation are discussed.
Premature failures of coatings applied to galvanized mast arms is not an unfamiliar problem. The properties of galvanizing that make it a difficult substrate to coat when new don’t simply disappear from beneath the original coating system.
The paper will be a discussion of the various generic lining products available in the marketplace today, required application methods and potential issues associated with each. Additional discussion will take place around ancillary work required to achieve a successful long-term installation.
The moisture vapor emission rate (MVER) of concrete floors affects the selection of flooring materials for both new construction and remodel projects. The MVER is determined by exposing a 20” x 20” test area to calcium chloride for 60 to 72 hours.