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Really fast colours!— automotive paint finishes
Author(s) -
Abel Adrian
Publication year - 1992
Publication title -
journal of the society of dyers and colourists
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.297
H-Index - 49
eISSN - 1478-4408
pISSN - 0037-9859
DOI - 10.1111/j.1478-4408.1992.tb01451.x
Subject(s) - gloss (optics) , automotive industry , corrosion , materials science , computer science , composite material , engineering , coating , aerospace engineering
The improved performance of modern cars has been matched by a similar improvement in the quality of the paint finish, resulting in brighter colours, better corrosion resistance and longer gloss retention. Adrian Abel provides some background to the improvements that have been made.