PROPERLY DESIGNED AND FORMULATED THERMOPLASTIC POWDERS APPLIED IN-TANDEM WITH SUITABLE THERMAL SPRAY, ELECTROSTATIC, AND FLUIDIZED BED EQUIPMENT ALLOWS SUCCESSFUL COATING OF SMALL TO LARGE SUBSTRATES/ARTICLES IN THE SHOP AND THE FIELD. A VARIETY OF UNIQUE PROPERTIES OBTAINED WITH THE USE OF ETHYLENE ACRYLIC ACID COPOLYMERS FOR THESE POWDER COATING APPLICATIONS AND THE IMPORTANCE OF PROPER FORMULATION/STABILIZATION AND PROPERLY UNDERSTOOD APPLICATION PARAMETERS IS INCLUDED. THE ANALYTICAL METHODS USED TO DETERMINE WHEN A COATING IS PROPERLY APPLIED IS ALSO DISCUSSED.
| Number of Pages : | 18 |
| Published : | 06/01/1991 |