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Paints Flashcards

1
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The degree of a surface luster of a dried paint film, ranging in decreasing order of gloss from high gloss, semi gloss , eggshell to flat.

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Gloss

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2
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Having a brilliant sheen or luster.

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High gloss

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Any paint or varnish drying to Avery smooth , hard, usually glossy finish.

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Enamel

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4
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Having a moderate, satiny luster. Also called satin finish.

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Semigloss

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5
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Having a little or no gloss.

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Eggshell

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6
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Without gloss or sheen.

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Flat

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7
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Having a color that will not fade or run with washing, age, or exposure to sunlight.

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Colorfast

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8
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A ray of light that produces yellowing, chalking, and disintegration of paint coatings.

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Actinic Ray

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9
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Of or pertaining the chemical action of radiant energy especially light.

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Photochemical

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10
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A measure of the area over which a gallon of paint may be spread at a given thickness, usually expressed in square feet per gallon.

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Coverage

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11
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The ability of paint film to conceal any mars or pattern on the applied surface.

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Hiding power or covering power.

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12
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A paint or primer formulated with rust-inhibiting pigments to prevent corrosion.

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Anticorrosive paint

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13
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A paint formulated with substances to reduce the flame-spread of a combustible material.

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Fire-retardant paint

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14
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A paint formulated with silicone resins to withstand high temperatures.

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Heat-resistant paint

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15
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A combination of one or more coatings selected for compatibility with each other and the surface to which they are applied.

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Paint system

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16
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A thin coat of transparent color applied to enhance color of painted surfaces.

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Glaze coat

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17
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A thin, sometimes pigmented coat applied to a finish coat to improve its luster.

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Mist coat

18
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The final coat of a paint.

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Top coat or finish coat

19
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A primer coat applied to hide the color of the substrate and improve adhesion of the top coat.

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Undercoat

20
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A primer of base coat of paint intended to show through a topcoat.

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Ground coat or ground color

21
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A first coat of paint applied to a surface.

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Basecoat

22
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A basecoat applied to improve the adhesion of subsequent coats of paint or varnish.

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Primer or prime coat

23
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A basecoat applied to reduce the absorption of subsequent coats of paint or to prevent bleeding through the finish coat.

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Sealer

24
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The nonvolatile part of paint vehicle that bonds particles of pigment into cohesive film during the drying process.

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Binder

25
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The volatile part of paint vehicle that evaporates during the drying process.

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Solvent

26
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A volatile liquid used to dilute paint to the proper consistency for ease in application.

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Thinner

27
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A volatile distillation of petroleum, used as a solvent and thinner for paints and varnishes.

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Mineral spirits

28
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A colorless, volatile oil used as a thinner and solvent for paints and varnishes.

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Turpentine

29
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A liquid preparation consisting of a resin dissolved in an oil, that when spread and allowed to dry forms a hard , lustrous, usually transparent coating.

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Varnish

30
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A durable, weather-resistant varnish.

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Spar varnish or Marine varnish

31
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An exceptionally hard,, abrasion-resistant and chemical-resistant varnish.

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Polyurethane varnish

32
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A spirit varnish made by dissolving purified lac flakes in denatured alcohol.

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Shellac

33
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Any of various clear or colored synthetic coatings.

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Lacquer

34
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A paint having a latex binder that coalesces as water evaporates from the emulsion.

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Latex paint or rubber-base paint, water-base paint

35
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A paint that is resistant to abrasion, corrosion and chemicals.

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Epoxy paint

36
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A paint that is an alkyd resin.

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Alkyd paint

37
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A soluble coloring material that imparts by absorption.

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Dye

38
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A finely ground , insoluble substance suspended in liquid vehicle to impart color and opacity to a paint.

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Pigment

39
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A paint in which the vehicle is a drying oil.

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Oil paint

40
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An oil stain capable of obscuring the grain and texture of a wood surface.

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Pigmented stain

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