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  2. Primer (paint) - Wikipedia

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    Primer reduces the number of paint coats needed for good coverage and even color. A thin layer of paint may still be permeable to water. Water can permeate into the wood and cause warping, mildew, or dry rot. Primer improves the waterproofing of the finish. [4] Primers are not used as part of a wood stain treatment because they obscure the wood ...

  3. Dutch Boy Paint - Wikipedia

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    The Dutch Boy Group is a paint manufacturing company currently headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio.Founded in 1907 by the National Lead Company, the Dutch Boy Paints brand is currently a subsidiary of the Consumer Group division of the Sherwin-Williams Company, which acquired it in 1980, two years after the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission's directive banning the manufacturing of lead ...

  4. Automotive paint - Wikipedia

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    Modern automobile paint is applied in several layers, with a total thickness of around 100 μm (0.1mm). Paint application requires preparation and primer steps to ensure proper application. A basecoat is applied after the primer paint is applied. Following this, a clearcoat of paint may be applied that forms a glossy and transparent coating.

  5. Paint - Wikipedia

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    Water-based paints and oil-based paints will cure differently based on the outside ambient temperature of the object being painted (such as a house). Usually, the object being painted must be over 10 °C (50 °F), although some manufacturers of external paints/primers claim they can be applied when temperatures are as low as 2 °C (35 °F). [4]

  6. Powder coating - Wikipedia

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    Heat-sensitive carbon fiber tubes coated with a UV curable powder coating. Powder coating is a type of coating that is applied as a free-flowing, dry powder.Unlike conventional liquid paint, which is delivered via an evaporating solvent, powder coating is typically applied electrostatically and then cured under heat or with ultraviolet light.

  7. Oil paint - Wikipedia

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    Oil paint was mainly used as it is today in house decoration, as a tough waterproof cover for exposed woodwork, especially outdoors. In the 13th century, oil was used to detail tempera paintings. In the 14th century, Cennino Cennini described a painting technique utilizing tempera painting covered by light layers of oil.

  8. Boysen - Wikipedia

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    Boysen Dam, rockfill dam in Wyoming, U.S. Boysen Reservoir, reservoir formed by Boysen Dam; Boysen State Park, public recreation area surrounding the Boysen Reservoir; Bert och Boysen, Swedish diary novel written by Anders Jacobsson and Sören Olsson; All pages with titles beginning with Boysen

  9. List of Filipino painters - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of notable Filipino painters. (A-Z) Abad, Pacita (1946–2004) Abellana, Martino (1914–1986) Arellano, Juan (1888–1960) Alcuaz, Federico Aguilar ...