Durability assessment of automotive coatings - Design and evaluation of accelerated tests

Journal of Coatings Technology

Volumn 69, Issue 865, 1997, Pages 69-75

  Wernstahl K M ^a,b   Carlsson, B ^a,c  

^a SP TECHNICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF SWEDEN   (Sweden)

^b CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^c ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATED TESTS; ACCELERATION FACTOR; AUTOMOTIVE COATINGS; DURABILITY ASSESSMENT; GLOSS REDUCTION;

ACCELERATION MEASUREMENT; ACID RAIN; BINDERS; DEGRADATION; EVALUATION; SIMULATION;

COATINGS;

EID: 0031073971     PISSN: 03618773     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf02696121     Document Type: Article

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