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The sheen [4] or gloss level of a paint is principally determined by the ratio of resinous, adhesive binder, which solidifies after drying, and solid, powdery pigment.The more binder the coating contains, the more regular reflection will be made from its smooth surface; conversely, with less binder, grains of pigment become exposed to the surface, scattering the light and providing matte ...
When a more precise gloss would be misleading (for example, an aspectual marker that has multiple uses, or which is not sufficiently understood to gloss properly), but glossing it as its syntactic category would be ambiguous, the author may disambiguate with digits (e.g. ASP1 and ASP2 for a pair of aspect markers). Such pseudo-glossing may be ...
Semi-Gloss was an alternative pop/rock band from the East Village in New York City. Band history. The band formed in the early 1990s between Jordy Mokriski and ...
A glossmeter (also gloss meter) is an instrument which is used to measure specular reflection gloss of a surface. Gloss is determined by projecting a beam of light at a fixed intensity and angle onto a surface and measuring the amount of reflected light at an equal but opposite angle.
Boysen Reservoir is a reservoir formed by Boysen Dam, an earth-fill dam on the Wind River in the central part of the U.S. state of Wyoming. It is near the town of Shoshoni in Fremont County . The dam was constructed between 1947 and 1952 at the mouth of Wind River Canyon , just upstream from a previous dam that had been built by Asmus Boysen in ...
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
Boysen's mobile studio "successfully toured eight eastern states' venues in '74, thus greatly enhancing the credibility of hand crafted glass." [ 6 ] Boysen's visit is credited with helping "inspire a generation of [Australian] artists to work with glass and eventually led to the creation of the national art glass collection" in Wagga Wagga ...
Its gloss does however emphasize imperfections on the walls and similar surfaces. It is popular in schools and factories where washability and durability are the main considerations. [47] High-gloss paint is a highly glossy form of paint that is light reflecting and has a mirror-like look. It pairs well with other finishes.