Paint Handbook

Title: Paint Handbook
Author: Guy E. Weismantel
ISBN: 0070690618 / 9780070690615
Format: Hard Cover
Pages: 752
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Year: 1981
Availability: In Stock

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How to select and apply the right paint or coating for any surface. The first major reference to help you choose the correct paint or other finish to do the job best on a particular surface exposed to a particular environment. Experts in the field give full advice on testing surface preparation, application, corrosion prevention, and troubleshooting. The handbook covers wood, metal, composites, and masonry, as well as marine applications and roof coatings. A ``must'' working tool for contractors, architects, engineers, specification writers, and paint dealers.

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Contributors
Preface

Chapter 1 : Paint Fundamentals
Chapter 2 : Paint Testing
Chapter 3 : Raw Materials
Chapter 4 : Selecting The Paint System
Chapter 5 : Surface Preparation : Part I
Chapter 6 : Surface Preparation : Part II
Chapter 7 : Coatings for Steel
Chapter 8 : Coatings for Metals Other Than Steel
Chapter 9 : Exterior Coatings for Wood
Chapter 10 : Interior Architectural Coatings
Chapter 11 : Exterior Masonry Surfaces
Chapter 12 : Roof Coatings
Chapter 13 : Fireproof Coatings
Chapter 14 : Marine Paints
Chapter 15 : Specification Products
Chapter 16 : Clear Coatings
Chapter 17 : Specialized Functional Coatings
Chapter 18 : Application Techniques
Chapter 19 : Troubleshooting and Inspection
Chapter 20 : Economics

Index follows Chapter 20