GLOSS READINGS: AN ILLUSION OF ACCURACY

A RECENT SURVEY WAS PERFORMED TO DEMONSTRATE THE LACK OF AGREEMENT AMONG LABORATORIES IN GLOSS DETERMINATION. THE RESULTS HAVE GENERATED DISCUSSION OF THE PAINT INDUSTRY'S NEED FOR MORE GEOMETRICAL UNIFORM, LINEARLY RESPONSIVE INSTRUMENTATION, MORE APPROPRIATE STANDARDS, AND MORE CAREFUL ATTENTION TO CALIBRATION AND MAINTENANCE OF BOTH INSTRUMENTS AND STANDARDS. THE COLLECTED DATA ARE TABULATED.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Vol 40, No 527, PP 572-575, 4 TAB, 6 REF
• Authors:
  • JOHNSON, H R
• Publication Date: 1968-12

Media Info

• Serial:
  • Journal Paint Technology

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Calibration; Instrumentation; Maintenance; Measurement; Paint; Reflection; Standards
• Old TRIS Terms: Gloss; Maintenance standards
• Subject Areas: Geotechnology; Highways; Maintenance and Preservation; Materials;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00216819
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jul 7 1994 12:00AM