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  2. Enamel paint - Wikipedia

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    Fast dry enamel – Can dry within 10–15 minutes of application. Ideal for refrigerators, counters, and other industrial finishes. [7] High-temp enamel – May be used for engines, brake calipers, exhaust pipe and BBQs. Enamel paint is also used on wood to make it resistant to the elements via the waterproofing and rotproofing properties of ...

  3. Spray painting - Wikipedia

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    Popular Science, September 1966, pp. 160–163, article on house paint sprayers. "How Long Does Spray Paint Take To Dry On All Surfaces." Paint Hack, September 2022, article on how long does spray paint takes to dry.

  4. Acrylic paint - Wikipedia

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    Acrylic glass paint is water-based and semi-permanent, making it a suitable paint for temporary displays on glass windows. [35] Acrylic enamel paint creates a smooth, hard shell. It can be oven-baked or air dried. It can be permanent if kept away from harsh conditions such as dishwashing. [35]

  5. Automotive paint - Wikipedia

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    Automotive paint is paint used on automobiles for both protective and decorative purposes. [1] [2] Water-based acrylic polyurethane enamel paint is currently the most widely used paint for reasons including reducing paint's environmental impact. Modern automobile paint is applied in several layers, with a total thickness of around 100 μm (0.1mm).

  6. Solar thermal collector - Wikipedia

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    The most common absorber design consists of copper tubing joined to a high conductivity metal sheet (copper or aluminum). A dark coating is applied to the sun-facing side of the absorber assembly to increase its absorption of solar energy. A common absorber coating is black enamel paint.

  7. Hiding power - Wikipedia

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    Since the eye cannot make the quantitative assessments, yet is very sensitive to the presence of contrast, the measurements are made by varying the paint film thickness, determined by the amount of area that is coated by a certain amount of paint (so called spreading rate, typically measured in square meters per liter). [4]

  8. Painting - Wikipedia

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    Aerosol paint (also called spray paint) [55] is a type of paint that comes in a sealed pressurized container and is released in a fine spray mist when depressing a valve button. A form of spray painting, aerosol paint leaves a smooth, evenly coated surface. Standard sized cans are portable, inexpensive and easy to store.

  9. Primer (paint) - Wikipedia

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    A layer of primer will prevent the underlying wood from prematurely absorbing the solvents in the finishing paint. 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.