Dyes, paints, and adhesives
Subtitle: making use of the secrets of matter
By: Brian J. Knapp
Series: Materials science -- v. 6; NATO conference series -- v. 6.
Publisher: Atlantic Europe
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Henley-on-Thames
Language: eng
Number of pages: 72
ISBN-13: 9781862143203
Subjects: Dyes and dyeing; Juvenile literature; Paint; Adhesives
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Dyes and pigments: Color mixing; title: Coloring materials; title: How dyes work; title: Kinds of dyes; title: Pigments; title: Making synthetic dyes; title: Mordants; title: The history of making coloring materials: The science of making colors, the first step; title: New advances; title: The developing use of crude oil; title: Making and using dyes: The nature of materials; title: Getting a deep color; title: Making the dye hold fast; title: Vat dyeing; title: Disperse dyeing; title: Ingrain dyeing; title: Dyes used as fabric and paper brighteners; title: Dyes used as food colorings; title: Paints, varnishes, and other protective coatings: Paints; title: Preparation coats; title: Antirust paint; title: Modern paints and protective coatings; title: Preservatives; title: Reflective paints; title: Powder coatings; title: Adhesives: The history of adhesives; title: Making adhesives work; title: How adhesives work; title: "Wetting" the surfaces; title: Applying adhesives sparingly; title: Natural adhesives; title: Synthetic adhesives; title: How common adhesives are used.