Paint Technology and Tests by Henry A. Gardner
"Paint Technology and Tests" by Henry A. Gardner is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. The work focuses on the technical aspects of paint formulation, particularly the properties and testing of various materials used in paint production, such as oils, pigments, and driers. This resource serves as a comprehensive reference for professionals in paint manufacturing and application, including engineers, painters, and students looking to better understand paint technology. The
opening of the text establishes a clear purpose: to provide factual information about the durability and efficacy of different painting materials, counteracting prevalent biases towards traditional products. Gardner emphasizes the necessity for thorough research and testing to illuminate the characteristics of paint components, thus facilitating informed decision-making in the industry. The preface also highlights collaboration with various professional organizations to enhance the study of paint properties, setting the stage for subsequent detailed explorations of oils, driers, and their effects on drying times and film formation in various environmental conditions. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Gardner, Henry A. (Henry Alfred), 1882-1973 |
|---|---|
| LoC No. | 12000713 |
| Title | Paint Technology and Tests |
| Credits |
Produced by Chris Curnow, Harry Lamé and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 62.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | TP: Technology: Chemical technology |
| Subject | Paint |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 37420 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-37420-8 |
| Release Date | Sep 13, 2011 |
| Last Update | Jan 8, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 705 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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