The Technology, Formulation and Application of Powder Coatings
Volume 1
Published on 15. June 2000
Book
Hardback
XX, 362 pages
978-0-471-97899-2 (ISBN)
Description
This volume provides the reader with an account of the chemistry and technology of coating powders and the information required to formulate them. It presents the recent advances, including the development of new materials.
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Series
Edition
Volume 1 ed.
Language
English
Place of publication
Chichester
United Kingdom
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
Ill.
Dimensions
Height: 23.6 cm
Width: 17.7 cm
Weight
1156 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-471-97899-2 (9780471978992)
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Persons
DAVID HOWELL is a Chartered Physicist. He has been in the coatings industry for 30 years, and for most of that time has been involved in all aspects of powder coatings. This includes the design, equipping and installation of production plant, powder formulation, application and marketing. He now operates a consultancy service called, unsurprisingly, David Howell Consultancy.
Content
PREFACE INTRODUCTION Early developments Powder types and usage The advantages and disadvantages of powder coatings The economics of powder usage Markets for powder coatings The powder manufacturing process The VAMP process Agglomeration Aqueous powder slurry REFERENCES RESINS FOR THERMOSETTING POWDER COATINGS Resin parameters Epoxy Resins Polyester resins Acrylic resins FURTHER READING REFERENCES CURING AGENTS AND CURING REACTIONS Curing agents for epoxy resins Curing agents for polyester resins Curing agents for acrylic resins FURTHER READING REFERENCES RAW MATERIALS Resins and curing agents Pigments Fillers and extenders Additives FURTHER READING REFERENCES THE FORMULATION OF POWDER COATINGS Epoxy Polyester-epoxy Polyester Acrylics REFERENCES FORMULATING FOR SPECIFIC APPLICATIONS AND FINISHES Exterior durability Speciality finishes Special applications REFERENCES UV-CURING POWDER COATINGS Film formation and curing UV-curing powder coating chemistry Markets for UV-cured powders The future for UV-cured powder coatings REFERENCES FILM FORMATION AND CURE Factors controlling film formation Viscometry and thermo-viscoelastic measurements Review of some published TVA results Differential scanning calorimetry Other measurement techniques REFERENCES TEST METHODS AND PROCEDURES Background Terminology Test methods for powders Raw materials-resins Coating properties REFERENCES COLOUR MEASUREMENT AND MATCHING The concept of colour The trichromatic and CIE colour measurement system Metamerism Colour space and colour difference Instruments Colour matching FURTHER READING REFERENCES THE FUTURE FOR POWDER COATINGS New markets Resin and curing agent systems Cure Manufacture Conclusions REFERENCES INDEX