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  2. Metallic paint - Wikipedia

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    Metallic paint, which may also be called metal flake (or incorrectly named polychromatic), is a type of paint that is most common on new automobiles, but is also used for other purposes. Metallic paint can reveal the contours of bodywork more than non-metallic, or "solid" paint. Close-up, the small metal flakes included in the paint create a ...

  3. Alumina effect pigment - Wikipedia

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    The desired flake shape is achieved by controlled crystal growth in the axial and equatorial directions. The color purity and transparency of the effect pigments obtained by coating the Al 2 O 3 flakes with metal oxides can be attributed to the synthesis procedure yielding single-crystalline thin flakes [1] [2]

  4. Zinc flake coating - Wikipedia

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    In contrast to paints where the risk of sub-surface corrosion creep exists, this phenomenon is avoided through the sacrificial effect of the zinc. In salt spray test ­s zinc flake coatings demonstrate better protection against corrosion than a typical galvanic zinc coating, which in the tests (generally run in accordance with ISO 9227) often ...

  5. Metallic color - Wikipedia

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    Such colors "are made from a combination of different pigments and aluminum flakes that have different weights and particle sizes". [2] Crayon-maker Crayola has manufactured several lines of "metallic" products, including "Metallic FX" crayons, [3] and "Metallic Colors" colored pencils, which have flecks of sparkles to achieve the metallic effect.

  6. Orange peel (effect) - Wikipedia

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    Such a texture can be smoothed out with ultra-fine sandpaper, but it can be prevented altogether by changing the painting technique or the materials used. In some situations, such as interior house paint, the orange peel texture is desirable. In this case, a texture paint is generally applied with a spray gun.

  7. Xirallic - Wikipedia

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    The shortage of the pigment caused Ford and Chrysler to restrict the availability of cars and trucks in some red and black paints. [6] The shortage also affected other automobile makes. Hyundai replaced Xirallic with mica in their paints. [7] The plant reopened on 8 May 2011. [8]

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