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Surface preparation

Here are entered works on the cleaning and treatment of surfaces for bonding, coating and sealing.

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• Coating processes
• Finishes and finishing
• Sealing (Technology)
• Surfaces (Technology)

• Surface preparation -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
• Surface preparation -- Research
• Cleaning
• Grinding and polishing

• Preparation of surfaces

• A guide for fastening surfacing materials in rehabilitation operations (U.S. Dept. of Housing and Urban Development, 1969), by University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Small Homes Council-Building Research Council, United States. Federal Housing Administration. Technical Studies Program, and United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (page images at HathiTrust)
• The effect of edge preparation on coating life : phase one (Avondale Shipyards :, 1983), by Leslie W. Sandor, Avondale Shipyards, National Shipbuilding Research Program, and United States Maritime Administration (page images at HathiTrust)
• Zone painting method (ZPTM). (1983) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Cathodic protection/partial coatings versus complete coatings in tanks. (1982) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• A descriptive overview of Japanese shipbuilding surface preparation and coating methods. (1982), by John W. Peart (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Surface texture (profile) measurement. (1982) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The effect of edge preparation on coating life - phase one. (1983) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Survey of existing and promising new methods of surface preparation. (1982) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Catalog of existing small tools for surface preparation and support equipment for blasters and painters. (1977) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Shipyard marking methods. (1980) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Improved fabrication primer for protection of steel. (1973) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Automatic painting of structural steel shapes. (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Development of non-polluting, solvent-free, liquid resin coating systems for ships. (1975), by W. Mirick and L. J. Nowacki (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Paint and surface preparation - training program for shipyard personnel. ([United States] : U.S. Department of Commerce Maritime Administration, c1979., 1979), by Avondale Shipyards (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Prefailure evaluation techniques for marine coatings. (1974) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Surface preparation: a comparative analysis of existing standards - a proposed marine standard. (1983), by L. Jackel (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• An investigation of possible ways to enhance the deposition of calcite-type coatings. (1984) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Mineral slag abrasive survey and specification. (1984) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• A laboratory study investigating the feasibility of applying calcite-type coatings to segregated ballast tanks ([Avondale Shipyards, Inc.?], 1981), by George A. Gehring, John W. Peart, Avondale Shipyards, Ocean City Research Corporation, and National Shipbuilding Research Program (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Determination of volume solids of paints and coatings by accurate dry film thickness measurements. (1981) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Solventless coating evaluation and test program for marine use. (1981) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Waterborne coatings for marine applications. (1981) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Feasibility study on development of an economical system for cleaning dry docks prior to flooding. (1978) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Tank sealing with coating materials. (1983) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Marine coatings performance for different ship areas. Volume I. (1979) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Marine coatings performance for different ship areas. Volume II. (1979) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Procedure handbook - surface preparation and painting of tanks and closed areas. (1981) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Work management manual - in-shop blast and paint. (1983) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Evaluation of rust compatible primers for marine applications. (1984) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• FY-82 Labor Standards Program - pipe fabricating and blast and paint shops. (1983) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Cathodic protection/partial coatings versus complete coating in ballast tanks - a project update. (1985) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The effect of edge preparation on coating life - phase two. (1985) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Higher strength steels specially processed for high heat input welding. (1985) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Abrasive testing cabinets - a state of the art study. (1985), by W. H. Radut (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Evaluation of the effectiveness of wet blast cleaning methods of surface preparation. (1985), by Bernard R. Appleman and Joseph A. Bruno (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• DDGX program producibility studies: study no. 7 - NAVTRUSS structure phase I. (1982), by H. L. Cheyne (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• DDG-51 corrosion control. (1982), by D. Bergey (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The economics of shipyard painting : phase one (of three phases) (U.S. Dept. of Transportation, Maritime Administration ;, 1986), by National Shipbuilding Research Program, United States Maritime Administration, Avondale Shipyards, and Wis.) Peterson Builders (Sturgeon Bay (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Marine coating performance: a six year report. (1985) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Painting on-block : the zone painting method advantage ([U.S. Department of Transportation, Maritime Administration], 1986), by John W. Peart, Linda L. Jaekel, National Shipbuilding Research Program, Avondale Shipyards, and United States Maritime Administration (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• A survey of Japanese shipyard applied marine coatings performance. (1985), by John W. Peart and Benjamin S. Fultz (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Prototype mineral abrasive reclaimer : shipyard operation : March 1, 1987 (National Steel & Shipbuilding Co.?], 1987), by John W. Peart, Calif.) National Steel and Shipbuilding Company (San Diego, United States Maritime Administration, and National Shipbuilding Research Program (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Overcoating of inorganic zinc primers for underwater service : final report (Ocean City Research Corp.?], 1986), by Calif.) National Steel and Shipbuilding Company (San Diego, United States Maritime Administration, National Shipbuilding Research Program, and Ocean City Research Corporation (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Adaption of Japanese prefabrication priming procedure to U.S. shipbuilding methodology (National Shipbuilding Research Program, 1987), by William D. Corbett, Kenneth A. Trimber, Inc KTA-TATOR, and Calif.) National Steel and Shipbuilding Company (San Diego (page images at HathiTrust)
• Work planning for shipyard surface preparation and coating (SP&C): a training manual. (1987) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Cathodic protection/partial coatings versus complete coating in ballast tanks - five year report. (1987) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Marine coating performance - ten year report. (1988) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Inorganic surface treatments for weather-resistant natural finishes (U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, Forest Products Laboratory, 1974), by John M. Black, Edward A. Mraz, United States Forest Service, and Forest Products Laboratory (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• An Auger electron spectroscopy study of surface-preparation contaminants (National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Office of Management, Scientific and Technical Information Division ;, 1990), by D. Wu and Langley Research Center (page images at HathiTrust)
• NASA TN D-6290 (National Aeronautics and Space Administration ;, 1971), by Carl E. Lowell, Lewis Research Center, and United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration (page images at HathiTrust)
• Development and evaluation of a pollution prevention technology for surface cleaning and decontamination : cooperative research and development agreement with Cold Jet, Inc. (U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Research and Development, 1994), by United States. Environmental Protection Agency. Office of Research and Development (page images at HathiTrust)

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