Temple C. Patton is the author of Paint Flow and Pigment Dispersion: A Rheological Approach to Coating and Ink Technology, 2nd Edition, published by Wiley.

• Viscosity. Viscometers: Theory and Reduction to Practice. Interconversion of Viscosity Units. Effect of Temperature, Binder (Polymer) Concentration, SolventViscosity, and Molecular Size on Viscosity. Pigment/Binder Geometry. Oil Absorption Values. Critical Pigment Volume Concentration (CPVC). Latex Critical Pigment Volume Concentration (LCPVC). Surface Tension. Work of Dispersion, Work of Transfer (Flushing), and Work ofFlocculation. Capillarity. Theoretical Aspects of Pigment Dispersion Stability and PigmentFlocculation. Interface Activity, Surfactants, and Dispersants. Solubility and Interaction Parameters. Volatility: Solvent and Water Evaporation. Paint Flow Relationships (Coating Rheology). Introduction to Pigment Grinding (Dispersion) into LiquidVehicles. Roller Mills (Three-Roll Mill). Ball and Pebble Mills. Modified Ball Mills (Attritors and Vibration Mills). Sand, Bead, and Shot Mills. High-Speed Disk Disperser. High-Speed Stone and Colloid Mills. High-Speed Impingement Mills. Assessment of Pigment Dispersion. Mill Base Letdown. Pigment Settling. Leveling. Sagging, Slumping, and Draining. Film Applicators. Floating, Flooding, Cratering, Foaming, and Spattering. Index

Temple C. Patton is the author of Paint Flow and Pigment Dispersion: A Rheological Approach to Coating and Ink Technology, 2nd Edition, published by Wiley.

• Viscosity. Viscometers: Theory and Reduction to Practice. Interconversion of Viscosity Units. Effect of Temperature, Binder (Polymer) Concentration, SolventViscosity, and Molecular Size on Viscosity. Pigment/Binder Geometry. Oil Absorption Values. Critical Pigment Volume Concentration (CPVC). Latex Critical Pigment Volume Concentration (LCPVC). Surface Tension. Work of Dispersion, Work of Transfer (Flushing), and Work ofFlocculation. Capillarity. Theoretical Aspects of Pigment Dispersion Stability and PigmentFlocculation. Interface Activity, Surfactants, and Dispersants. Solubility and Interaction Parameters. Volatility: Solvent and Water Evaporation. Paint Flow Relationships (Coating Rheology). Introduction to Pigment Grinding (Dispersion) into LiquidVehicles. Roller Mills (Three-Roll Mill). Ball and Pebble Mills. Modified Ball Mills (Attritors and Vibration Mills). Sand, Bead, and Shot Mills. High-Speed Disk Disperser. High-Speed Stone and Colloid Mills. High-Speed Impingement Mills. Assessment of Pigment Dispersion. Mill Base Letdown. Pigment Settling. Leveling. Sagging, Slumping, and Draining. Film Applicators. Floating, Flooding, Cratering, Foaming, and Spattering. Index

Temple C. Patton is the author of Paint Flow and Pigment Dispersion: A Rheological Approach to Coating and Ink Technology, 2nd Edition, published by Wiley.

• Viscosity. Viscometers: Theory and Reduction to Practice. Interconversion of Viscosity Units. Effect of Temperature, Binder (Polymer) Concentration, SolventViscosity, and Molecular Size on Viscosity. Pigment/Binder Geometry. Oil Absorption Values. Critical Pigment Volume Concentration (CPVC). Latex Critical Pigment Volume Concentration (LCPVC). Surface Tension. Work of Dispersion, Work of Transfer (Flushing), and Work ofFlocculation. Capillarity. Theoretical Aspects of Pigment Dispersion Stability and PigmentFlocculation. Interface Activity, Surfactants, and Dispersants. Solubility and Interaction Parameters. Volatility: Solvent and Water Evaporation. Paint Flow Relationships (Coating Rheology). Introduction to Pigment Grinding (Dispersion) into LiquidVehicles. Roller Mills (Three-Roll Mill). Ball and Pebble Mills. Modified Ball Mills (Attritors and Vibration Mills). Sand, Bead, and Shot Mills. High-Speed Disk Disperser. High-Speed Stone and Colloid Mills. High-Speed Impingement Mills. Assessment of Pigment Dispersion. Mill Base Letdown. Pigment Settling. Leveling. Sagging, Slumping, and Draining. Film Applicators. Floating, Flooding, Cratering, Foaming, and Spattering. Index