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convertible coatings coatings that cure by one of several polymerization mechanisms,
even when solvent evaporation is also included
chlorinated rubber one of the earliest corrosion resistant coatings; developed in the 1930s,
they were widely used in many industries. it contains a large amount of VOC and has been
almost eliminated in most parts of the world.
curing chemical process of developing the intended properties of a coating or other
material over a period of time.
Epoxy a type of resin formed by the reaction of aliphatic or aromatic polyols (such as
bisphenol) with epichlorohydrin and characterized by the presence of reactive oxirane and
groups
Furan a type of resin formed by the polymerization or polycondensation of furfuryl,
furfuryl alcohol, or other compounds containing a furan ring.
latex emulsions coatings that can contain a number of different resin particles that are
covered with an emulsifier to keep them apart in the liquid stage
nonconvertible coatings coatings that cure by evaporation of the solvent. There is no
chemical change to the resins as they transform from the liquid to solid state.