Tank linings@ when properly selected and applied@ will protect the underlying substrate from corrosion and deterioration. Confirming that the coating has been applied correctly can require an extensive and lengthy inspection process. The use of a fluorescent prime coat of the coating system permits faster identification of holidays and areas with low film thickness. This technology update discusses the technique and the equipment required to inspect a tank lining coating system that incorporates fluorescent properties.
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2010TU 11-2010 Inspection of Fluorescent Coating Systems
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