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Henry A. Gardner

 
9781332333660: The Analysis of Paints (Classic Reprint): And Painting Materials

Synopsis

Master the science of paints with practical, time-tested methods that reveal composition and quality.
This reference compiles laboratory techniques for analyzing pigments, binders, oils, and driers. It covers gravimetric and volumetric zinc testing, white lead analysis, oil properties, and standard tests used in early 20th‑century paint work. The clear step‑by‑step procedures help you evaluate materials and verify purity, even when samples are complex or adulterated.


  • How to determine zinc content and lead in pigments using classic gravimetric and titration methods

  • Procedures for white lead analysis, including total lead and complete composition tests

  • Tests for linseed and drying oils, including acid number, saponification, iodine value, and acetyl value

  • Specifically described varnish and turpentine standards used in naval and industrial contexts



Ideal for students, conservators, and professionals who work with historical paints and materials, this edition provides practical procedures and reference data to support accurate analysis.

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