Iron corrosion; anti-fouling and anti-corrosive paints . it results that none ofthe paints having a drying oil as a basis is capable of with-standing the continuous and prolonged action of acids,alkaline liquids, or even of water; and of course the sameapplies to the action of the fumes of coal smoke. Hence inthis direction the question of rust prevention still remainsfar from being solved. This is a well-known fact, and noreliance is to be placed on the assurances of manufacturersthat they can supply paint preparations capable of resistingall kinds of influences over a long period. Spennratb


Iron corrosion; anti-fouling and anti-corrosive paints . it results that none ofthe paints having a drying oil as a basis is capable of with-standing the continuous and prolonged action of acids,alkaline liquids, or even of water; and of course the sameapplies to the action of the fumes of coal smoke. Hence inthis direction the question of rust prevention still remainsfar from being solved. This is a well-known fact, and noreliance is to be placed on the assurances of manufacturersthat they can supply paint preparations capable of resistingall kinds of influences over a long period. Spennratb made further experiments, investigating theinfluence of warmth on the layer of paint, with the followingresult:— If a film of paint be exposed to a temperature of about100° C, it undergoes considerable alteration in a short time. IBON-CORHOSION AND ANTI-CORROSIVE PAINTS. 101 losing its elasticity and suppleness, and becoming hard andbrittle, breaking when folded over, besides losing in weightand shrinking several percentage units. These alterations. Fig. iJ (natural size).


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