farben und lacke

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coatings
Glass does not inherently transmit all incoming light This can be seen by rolling down the window in your car part way Notice how much brighter the scenery is through the open part of the window than through the glass Anti-reflection coatings are deposited onto lenses to increase the amount of light passing through them Reflective coatings are used on mirrors in reflecting telescopes to increase the amount of light the mirror bounces back to the eyepiece or camera
Thin layers (about 1 micrometer) of material that are placed on an optical element to change its reflection and transmission
A thin protective surface layer, usually of vinyl, which is applied to wallcoverings to provide washability and durability
A protective film applied to the interior of dry kilns to minimize heat and vapor transmission and reduce metal and masonry deterioration
Chemicals applied to corrugated board to enhance certain properties Coatings should be evaluated according to specific uses such as cold-set and hot-melt gluability, printability, and recycling
wide range of liquid products, which, when applied on a surface, form a continuous film with protective, decorative or particular technical properties They are roughly a blend of polymers (the film-forming binder), solvents, additives, pigments, extenders and flatting agents Coatings can be divided into well defined families according to the modality of drying and film forming, to the chemical nature of the polymers and the coatings stage at which they are used (barrier, basecoat, topcoat) Coatings can dry in two different ways: 1 simply by evaporation of solvents (physical drying) 2 by chemical reaction between two or more components (often together with physical drying)
plural of coating