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Why do we protect surface coatings? D and I
Decoration and Identification
Why do we protect surface coatings? P and S
Protection and Sanitisation
Name me 3 types of paint finishes
Matt, soft sheen, low sheen, silk, wb eggshell, satinwood, oil eggshell, gloss
What is paint made of?
Binder, thinner, pigment
How was Napoleon killed?
His wallpaper dye poisoned him
Which surface coating is clear?
Varnish
What type of wood would we use varnish on and why?
Hardwoods to show off the slow grown grain
What are the 3 components of varnish?
Drying oil, resin, thinner.
What is knotting solution made of?
Beetle poo
What does VOC stand for?
Volatile organic compounds
Which dries quicker? Acrylic or alkyd?
Acrylic, it is water based
What causes wrinkling?
Applying 2nd coat before 1st coat has fully dried.
What colour ink does Simon Pegg have on him in 'Shaun of the Dead'?
red
By which process does copper turn green?
Oxidisation
How many bones are there in a giraffes neck?
7
How many bones are there in a mouse's neck?
7
