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2. Paint adhesion testing - Wikipedia

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   In the paint and coating industries, paint adhesion testing is often used to determine if the paint or coating will adhere properly to the substrates to which they are applied. Several tests measure the resistance of paints and coatings from substrates: cross-cut test, scrape adhesion, pull-off test , and others.

3. Bresle method - Wikipedia

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   A test patch should be as clean as possible. Contamination of a patch can influence the results significantly. Bresle patch injected with 15ml water as in ISO 8502-6 Annex A. The ISO 8502-6 standard prescribes in annex A that certified patches shall be used. This annex describes a stress test to ensure patch adhesion and wash ability.

4. Drawdown card - Wikipedia

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   Drawdown cards are used for testing paints and coatings through wet film preparation.. Black and white cards are used to measure both opacity and contrast ratio.By measuring reflectance values of both parts of the card one can gain a quantitative opacity value of a paint sample.

5. How to test for lead paint in your home and what to do if you ...

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   Lead was often mixed into oil-based paints before 1978, the year lead paint was banned for residential use in the U.S. Over time, oil-based paints will crack in a distinctive alligator scale-like ...

6. Poison Profits -- The Lead Paint Blame Game

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   From that month through January 2016, HPD issued more than 10,000 violations for dangerous lead paint conditions in units with children under 6, the age group most at risk of ingesting toxic paint. Half of the violations were in just 10 percent of the city’s zip codes, low-income neighborhoods in the Bronx, Brooklyn and northern Manhattan, a ...

7. 6 of the Most Common Home Renovations — Are They Worth It ...

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   Jimmy Harris, agent and investor at We Buy Houses in West Georgia, told GOBankingRates that an interior paint refresh offers one of the best returns on investment, especially if you do it yourself.

8. Residential Lead-Based Paint Hazard Reduction Act - Wikipedia

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   The Residential Lead-Based Hazard Reduction Act of 1992, was a 1992 law passed by the US Congress that regulates the selling of houses with lead paint in the United States and educates consumers about the dangers of lead paint. [1] The Act was enacted as Title X of the Housing and Community Development Act.

9. 5 Things to Avoid When You Have Alopecia Areata - AOL

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   2. Excessive Stress. Stress is a natural, normal part of the human experience, and your body knows how to handle it. When you’re under stress, your body releases stress hormones that activate ...