An Introduction to Paint and Protective Coatings - Paperback

by J. Paul Guyer (Author)

This publication provides introductory technical guidance for professional engineers, construction managers and facility operators interested in selection, application and inspection of paints and protective coatings. Here is what is discussed: 1. OVERVIEW, 2. SELECTION, 3. SURFACE PREPARATION, 4. APPLICATION, 5. INSPECTION, 6. ANALYSIS OF FAILURES.

Author Biography

Paul Guyer is a registered civil engineer, mechanical engineer, fire protection engineer, and architect with over 35 years of experience in the design of buildings and related infrastructure. For an additional 9 years he was a senior advisor to the California Legislature on infrastructure and capital outlay issues. He is a graduate of Stanford University and has held numerous national, state and local positions with the American Society of Civil Engineers and National Society of Professional Engineers. He is a Fellow of ASCE, AEI and CABE (U.K.).