PAINT VERSUS CORROSION—1

Abstract

Painting is the commonest method of protecting metal surfaces from corrosion and to meet the needs of various industries paint manufacturers have produced a comprehensive range of primers, undercoats and finishes. In this discussion of industrial paints for the protection and decoration of metal surfaces, the author first reviews the types of paints now available, secondly discusses the means by which they are applied, thirdly describes how the paint film may be dried, and finally considers the use of paint by industry and the Services. His survey includes cars, commercial vehicles, household equipment, office equipment, metal containers and the special needs of the oil, chemical and aircraft industries.

Citation

Diamond, H. (1954), "PAINT VERSUS CORROSION—1", Anti-Corrosion Methods and Materials, Vol. 1 No. 4, pp. 97-100. https://doi.org/10.1108/eb018926