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  2. Surfactants in paint - Wikipedia

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    Binders are the film forming component of a paint as it dries and affects the durability, gloss, and flexibility of the coating. Polyurethanes, polyesters, and acrylics are all examples of common binders. The solvent is the medium in which all other components of the paint are dissolved and evaporates away as the paint dries and cures. The ...

  3. Fiberglass spray lay-up process - Wikipedia

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    A wax-like additive is added into the resin to reduce styrene discharge by 20% during lamination. A fibreglass chopper is mounted on the spray gun. The mixture of catalyst, resin and fibreglass is then sprayed evenly in a fan-like pattern to assure even coverage.

  4. Orange peel (effect) - Wikipedia

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    Orange peel is a certain kind of finish that may develop on painted and cast surfaces. [1] The texture resembles the surface of the skin of an orange, hence the name "orange peel". Gloss paint sprayed on a smooth surface (such as the body of a car) should also dry into a smooth surface. However, various factors can cause it to dry into a bumpy ...

  5. Paint sheen - Wikipedia

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    High-gloss finish used for kitchen elements. Sheen is a measure of the reflected light from a paint finish. Glossy and flat (or matte) are typical extreme levels of glossiness of a finish. Gloss paint is shiny and reflects most light in the specular (mirror-like) direction, while on flat paints most of the light diffuses in a range of angles ...

  6. Bathtub refinishing - Wikipedia

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    Coatings used to create a new bathtub finish can be epoxies, urethanes, hybrid polyester-polyurethane, or polymers. Generally, a catalyzed two-component cross-link synthetic white coating is applied, but this coating lacks the durability or abrasive tolerance of the original glass enamel coating of a factory-new bathtub. Coatings may be rolled ...

  7. Enamel paint - Wikipedia

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    Enamel paint is paint that air-dries to a hard, usually glossy, finish, used for coating surfaces that are outdoors or otherwise subject to hard wear or variations in temperature; it should not be confused with decorated objects in "painted enamel", where vitreous enamel is applied with brushes and fired in a kiln. The name is something of a ...