Protective Coatings Application

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4.9 - Coverage

Objective: To understand how paint (Substance used for decorating or protecting a surface, sometimes referred to as coating) coverage is calculated. To gain basic knowledge of theoretical and practical spreading rate of paints and coatings (Paint - substance used for protection of surfaces ie steel from corrosion.). The Paint (Substance used for decorating or protecting a surface, sometimes referred to as coating) coverage rate is essential for:

Tendering a contract.
Ordering correct quantity of coating material.
Using the correct volume of coating material.