Waterborne and Solvent Based Alkyds and their End User Applications (Volume 6 in Wiley/SITA Series in Surface Coatings Technology)

Alkyd resins form one of the biggest genre of surface coatings resins. They date from the late twenties as commercial products for paints and their use has encompassed all the surface coatings market segments, from automotive to decorative, from marine to aerospace.
* Discusses alkyds preparation and manufacture, including the most important industrial processes
* Contains details of alkyd resins and paints, including paint manufacture and formulations
* Presents recent developments in the field of new technology alkyds, waterborne alkyds and high solids alkyds