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This document is a guide for calculations and formulas related to paints and coatings. It includes various topics such as specifying blasting, calculating thinner volume, wet film thickness requirements, and abrasive consumption rates. The guide serves as a comprehensive resource for professionals in the coatings industry.

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Pages From Calculation-and-Formula-Guide

This document is a guide for calculations and formulas related to paints and coatings. It includes various topics such as specifying blasting, calculating thinner volume, wet film thickness requirements, and abrasive consumption rates. The guide serves as a comprehensive resource for professionals in the coatings industry.

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CALCULATIONS

and FORMULAS GUIDE for


PAINTS and COATINGS

INDEX

                Page 

How to Specify Blasting ………………………………………………………………… ………….1 
Abrasive / Profile Comparative Chart ………………………………………………………. 2 
Reduction in Solids Content by Adding Thinner ……………………………………….. 3 
Volume of Thinner Required to Thin % Shown ………………………………………… 4 
Wet Film Thickness Requirements ………………………………………………………….. 5 
Theoretical Coverage in Square Feet ……………………………………………………….. 6 
Coating Coverage Calculations ………………………………………………………………… 7 
Abrasive Consumption per Hour ……………………………………………………………… 8 
Examples of Abrasive Cleaning Rates ………………………………………………………. 9 
Examples of Cleaning Production Rates …………………………………………………… 9 
Pressure Loss in Air Line ………………………………………………………………............. 10‐11 
Commonly Used Formulas and Calculations ……………………………………………. 12 
Estimating Square Footage in Various Shapes …………………………………………. 13‐14 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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