Coatings formulation - Getting the right mix
There are many factors governing the composition of a coating material. However, some of the requirements and desired properties can be diametrically opposed or even mutually exclusive. This is where the formulator comes in. He or she must strike a balance that meets as many of the requirements as possible. This module shows you the right way to master this challenge, and will deal with basic recipe parameters and sample recipes for different systems.
There are many factors governing the composition of a coating material. However, some of the requirements and desired properties can be diametrically opposed or even mutually exclusive. This is where the formulator comes in. He or she must strike a balance that meets as many of the requirements as possible. This module shows you the right way to master this challenge, and will deal with basic recipe parameters and sample recipes for different systems.