Testing Abrasion & Hardness Testing Abrasion and hardness tests for coatings: Taber (ASTM D4060), pencil hardness, Shore durometer and pendulum methods, and how to interpret them 5 min read
Applications Mining & Heavy Equipment Coatings Mining and heavy equipment coatings: wear linings for chutes and truck bodies, equipment finishes, processing-plant systems, testing and field repair. 4 min read
Chemistries Ceramic & Ceramic-Filled Coatings What ceramic and ceramic-filled coatings are, how wear-resistant, high-temperature and insulating types differ, and how to judge performance claims. 4 min read