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  2. Surfactants in paint - Wikipedia

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    Binders are the film forming component of a paint as it dries and affects the durability, gloss, and flexibility of the coating. Polyurethanes, polyesters, and acrylics are all examples of common binders. The solvent is the medium in which all other components of the paint are dissolved and evaporates away as the paint dries and cures. The ...

  3. Paint - Wikipedia

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    The binder is the film-forming component of paint. [19] It is the only component that is always present among all the various types of formulations. Many binders must be thick enough to be applied and thinned. The type of thinner, if present, varies with the binder. The binder imparts properties such as gloss, durability, flexibility, and ...

  4. Silicate mineral paint - Wikipedia

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    Silicate mineral paint. Silicate mineral paints or mineral colors are paint coats with mineral binding agents. Two relevant mineral binders play a role in the field of colors: Lime and silicate . Under influence of carbon dioxide, lime-based binders carbonate and water silicate-based binders solidify. Together they form calcium silicate hydrates.

  5. Why, believe it or not, the Lincoln Nautilus is one of ...

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    The answer: It made it to Ad Age’s “America’s hottest brands” list for 2024. In fact, the Nautilus, a midsize crossover, is actually drawing interest from younger buyers. Take that, Boomer ...

  6. What is a home insurance binder? - AOL

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    A home insurance binder is a temporary agreement between you and an insurance provider that provides coverage until a formal insurance policy is issued. Since it’s a temporary arrangement, it ...

  7. How the Secret Service protects presidents — and what went ...

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    Donald Trump is surrounded by U.S. Secret Service agents. (Gene J. Puskar / AP) “There is no such thing as 100% security,” said Paul Eckloff, who served as a Secret Service agent for 22 years ...

  8. Binder (material) - Wikipedia

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    A binder or binding agent is any material or substance that holds or draws other materials together to form a cohesive whole mechanically, chemically, by adhesion or cohesion. More narrowly, binders are liquid or dough-like substances that harden by a chemical or physical process and bind fibres, filler powder and other particles added into it.

  9. Pressure mounts on Houston power company to quickly restore ...

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    Pressure mounted Wednesday on Houston’s power utility as millions of residents still had no electricity nearly three days after Hurricane Beryl made landfall, stoking questions over how a city ...