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Paints and Coatings Failures: A Guidebook on Causes and Remedies

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To ensure your paints and coatings adhere and remain intact to the substrate materials to which they have been applied, understanding how they will perform when exposed to adverse operating environments is necessary. Failure analysis is a valuable tool when investigating the root causes of asset failure, and developing a corrective action plan.Ìý

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The article examines the following:

  • Causes and remedies of failures
  • Formulation-related failures
  • Surface-related failures
  • Physical defect-related failures
  • Failure analysis
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