Introduction Paint i s a liquid or mastic material that can be e applied to surfaces to colour, protect and provide texture. They are usually stored as a liquid and dry into a thin film after application. Paints be categorised decorative, are applied on site, or industrial, applied in factories as part of the manufacturing process. Some of the attributes normally required from a paint include: Capable of easy application. Good flow out of application marks (e.g. brush-marking). Capable of forming a continuous protective film. High opacity. Quick drying. Corrosion resistance. Water and heat resistance. Colour stability against visible and ultraviolet radiation. Abrasion and scratch resistance. Durability. Flexibility. Easily cleaned. Paints can be applied with a brush or roller, or by dipping, flowcoating, spraying, hot spraying, electrostatic spraying, airless spraying, electrodeposition, powder coating, vacuum impregnation, immersion, and so on.. The c
