High-Performance Organic Coatings : Selection, Application and Evaluation

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Pub. Date: 2008-07-22
Publisher(s): CRC Press
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Summary

This important book will allow a better understanding of the principles underlying the technology of organic coatings and how to use them effectively in aggressive environments where high-performance is needed. It covers the types of organic coatings that are suitable for high-performance applications, surface preparation, application methods, failure and characterization, and case studies. The book will be invaluable for professional engineers in materials engineering, metallurgy, surface engineering, civil engineering and marine engineering. It will also benefit those interested in understanding how to select and use high performance organic coatings accurately for each application.

Table of Contents

Key issues in applying organic paint coatingsp. 3
Surface preparation for organic paint coatingsp. 27
Techniques for applying organic paint coatingsp. 41
Characterization, evaluation and testing of organic paint coatingsp. 54
Selecting an appropriate organic paint coatingp. 85
Causes and assessment of failures in organic paint coatingsp. 97
Mechanical degradation of organic paint coatingsp. 123
High-performance epoxies and solvent-less epoxies for corrosion protectionp. 145
Polyester coatings for corrosion protectionp. 165
Glassflake coatings for corrosion protectionp. 201
Fluoropolymer coatings for corrosion protection in highly aggressive environmentsp. 212
Polysiloxane coatings for corrosion protectionp. 225
Waterborne coatings for corrosion protectionp. 247
Organic coatings for concrete and rebars in reinforced concrete structuresp. 287
Organic coatings for underground pipelinesp. 307
Organic coatings for marine and shipping applicationsp. 337
Organic soil coating of metalp. 372
High-performance organic coatings for wastewater treatment plantsp. 388
Anticorrosion organic coatings for the automotive industryp. 407
Using organic coatings for repainting and maintenance of steel components and structuresp. 429
Indexp. 442
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