coatings

Definition of coatings in English English dictionary: Glass does not inherently transmit all incoming light This can be seen by rolling down the window in your car part way Notice how much brighter the scenery is through the open part of the window than through the glass Anti-reflection coatings are deposited onto lenses to increase the amount of light passing through them Reflective coatings are used on mirrors in reflecting telescopes to increase the amount of light the mirror bounces back to the eyepiece or camera; Thin layers (about 1 micrometer) of material that are placed on an optical element to change its reflection and transmission; A thin protective surface layer, usually of vinyl, which is applied to wallcoverings to provide washability and durability; A protective film applied to the interior of dry kilns to minimize heat and vapor transmission and reduce metal and masonry deterioration; Chemicals applied to corrugated board to enhance certain properties Coatings should be evaluated according to specific uses such as cold-set and hot-melt gluability, printability, and recycling; wide range of liquid products, which, when applied on a surface, form a continuous film with protective, decorative or particular technical properties They are roughly a blend of polymers (the film-forming binder), solvents, additives, pigments, extenders and flatting agents Coatings can be divided into well defined families according to the modality of drying and film forming, to the chemical nature of the polymers and the coatings stage at which they are used (barrier, basecoat, topcoat) Coatings can dry in two different ways: 1 simply by evaporation of solvents (physical drying) 2 by chemical reaction between two or more components (often together with physical drying); plural of coating
coat: The fur or feathers of animal
coat: To cover with a coat of some material
One can buy coated frying pans, which are much easier to wash up than normal ones.
coat: A covering of material, such as paint
coating: A thin outer layer
They painted on a coating to protect it from the weather.
coating: Present participle of coat
We spent hours coating the truffles with cocoa powder so they wouldn't be sticky.
coat: {v} to cover with a coat or layer
coat: An outer garment covering the upper torso and arms
coat: To cover as a coat
coat: A single layer of paint on a surface
coat: n mantel
coat: An animal's coat is the fur or hair on its body. Vitamin B6 is great for improving the condition of dogs' and horses' coats
coat: To cover with a layer of any substance; as, to coat a jar with tin foil; to coat a ceiling
coat: A layer of any substance covering another; a cover; a tegument; as, the coats of the eye; the coats of an onion; a coat of tar or varnish
coat: A coat of paint or varnish is a thin layer of it on a surface. The front door needs a new coat of paint. to cover something with a thin layer of something else
coat: To cover a food with another ingredient, such as egg or flour, by sprinkling, dipping, or rolling
coat: an outer garment worn on the upper body and varying in length and style according to fashion and use
coat: Same as Coat of arms
coat: To dip food into egg, bread crumbs, or sauce until completely covered Also used do describe covering baked goods with frosting or icing Cool To refrigerate or let food sit at room temperature until it is no longer warm to the touch
coat: If you coat something with a substance or in a substance, you cover it with a thin layer of the substance. Coat the fish with seasoned flour. + coated coat·ed TV pictures showed a dying bird coated with oil
coat: put a coat on; cover the surface of; furnish with a surface; "coat the cake with chocolate
coat: put a coat on; cover the surface of; furnish with a surface; "coat the cake with chocolate"
coat: a thin layer covering something; "a second coat of paint"
coat: A petticoat
coat: Cut your coat according to your cloth Curtail your expenses to the amount of your income; live within your means Si non possis quod velis, velis id quod possis Near is my coat, but nearer is my skin “Tunica pallÃo propior est ” “Ego proximus mihi ” To baste one's coat To dust his jacket; to beat him To wear the king's coat To be a soldier Turning one's coat for luck It was an ancient superstition that this was a charm against evil spirits (See Turncoat) “William found A means for our deliverance: `Turn your cloaks, Quoth hee, `for Pucke is busy in these oakes ' ” Bishop Corbett: Iter Boreale Coat of Arms A surcoat worn by knights over their armour, decorated with devices by which heralds described the wearer Hence the heraldic device of a family Coat-armour was invented in the Crusading expeditions, to distinguish the various noble warriors when wrapped in complete steel, and it was introduced into England by Richard Lion-heart
coat: {f} cover with a thin layer (of paint, dust, etc.)
coat: canvas painted with thick tar and secured round a mast or bowsprit to prevent water running down the sides into the hold (now made of rubber or leather)
coat: Azennar Abartu
coat: A coat is a piece of clothing with long sleeves which you wear over your other clothes when you go outside. He turned off the television, put on his coat and walked out
coat: growth of hair or wool or fur covering the body of an animal an outer garment that has sleeves and covers the body from shoulder down; worn outdoors cover or provide with a coat form a coat over; "Dirt had coated her face"
coat: form a coat over; "Dirt had coated her face"
coat: cover or provide with a coat
coat: An external covering like a garment, as fur, skin, wool, husk, or bark; as, the horses coats were sleek
coat: To evenly cover food with crumbs, flour, or a batter
coat: A coat card
coat: To cover with a continuous layer of compound (such as varnish), for purposes of finishing, protecting or enclosing Usually comprises variable degrees of impregnation depending on the nature of the substance
coat: growth of hair or wool or fur covering the body of an animal
coat: To cover with a coat or outer garment
coat: The paint applied to a surface in a single application to form a film when dry
coat: The habit or vesture of an order of men, indicating the order or office; cloth
coat: an outer garment that has sleeves and covers the body from shoulder down; worn outdoors
coat: {i} protective outer garment (against rain, cold, etc.); protective outer covering (fur, bark, etc.); coating, layer (as of paint)
coat: An outer garment fitting the upper part of the body; especially, such a garment worn by men
coating: A material applied to the surface of a conductor to prevent environmental deterioration, facilitate soldering or improve electrical performance
coating: a thin layer covering something; "a second coat of paint"
coating: A film or thin layer applied to a base material called a substrate
coating: (1) an unbroken clear film applied to a substrate in layers to protect and seal it or to make it glossy; (2) a screen printed material, pigmented or clear; applied to a substrate and forming a continuous film
coating: a material that provides a continuous film over a surface; a film formed by the material
coating: A material applied to the cladding for protective purposes
coating: a decorative texture or appearance of a surface (or the substance that gives it that appearance); "the boat had a metallic finish"; "he applied a coat of a clear finish"; "when the finish is too thin it is difficult to apply evenly"
coating: Present participle of to coat; To apply a coating
coating: (1) The mineral substances such as china clay, blanc fixe, satin white, etc used to cover the surface of paper, thus making the coated surface of enameled papers (2) In photography and photomechanics, application of varnishes and other mixtures to plates and negatives (3) Application of light-sensitive solutions to plate surfaces (4) An emulsion, varnish or lacquer ap-plied over a printed surface to give it protection to top
coating: A thin polymeric layer applied to the surface of a film to provide enhanced surface characteristics
coating: Cloth for coats; as, an assortment of coatings
coating: A layer of any liquid product spread over a surface for protection
coating: {i} layer (of paint, dust, etc.) which covers a surface
coating: Protective layer of material deposited onto the cladding portion of an optical fiber
coating: A liquid or mastic composition which is converted to a solid protective, decorative, or functional adherent film after application as a thin layer The South Coast Air Quality Management District defines coatings as materials which are applied to a surface and which form a continuous film in order to beautify and/or protect the surface
coating: An emulsion, varnish, or lacquer applied to a printed surface to give it added protection or to produce a dramatic special effect
coating: Bill blade coating refers to a way of coating paper and making that coating even and consistent Coated paper cannot come in contact with any cylinders, so it must be dried by hot air on the surface using a high speed air flow This initially formed ripples on the surface Excess was sometimes wiped off by a blade, skimming and smoothing the surface Tandem coating refers to a two stage process that coats both sides of the paper sheet
coating: A coating of a substance is a thin layer of it spread over a surface. Under the coating of dust and cobwebs, he discovered a fine French Louis XVI clock. a thin layer of something that covers a surface coating of
coating: Material surrounding the cladding of the fiber for protection
coating: A protective material that surrounds the cladding of an optical fiber
coating: The process of covering steel with another material (tin, chrome, and zinc at WSC), primarily for corrosion resistance
coating: The inside of some potato chip bags have a metal coating This coating is actually a thin sheet of metal that is deposited on the plastic We do the same thing to thinned CCDs! Coatings are deposited in a vacuum chamber, in which nearly all atmospheric air is evacuated (similar to the environment of space) In the accompanying picture, the lower chip has a coating of magnesium fluoride, while the upper chip is thinned but is without a coating
coating: the work of applying something; "the doctor prescribed a topical application of iodine"; "a complete bleach requires several applications"; "the surface was ready for a coating of paint"
coating: A thin layer of material, conductive or dielectric, applied over components or a base material
coating: Specific dressing allowing to add a laminar covering to a textile surface
coating: A coat or covering; a layer of any substance, as a cover or protection; as, the coating of a retort or vial
coating: A protective layer of material over the cladding of an optical fiber
coating: A layer of material that is spray, roller, or brush applied over a surface for protection or sometimes decoration
coating: A coating provides protection from UV-induced fading and some protection from smudging and fingerprints It does not materially improve the permanence of the print because most fading is due to visible light On some material - as an example canvas - coating can render the print water-resistant allowing the print to be framed without glass
coating: a thin layer covering something; "a second coat of paint" a heavy fabric suitable for coats a decorative texture or appearance of a surface (or the substance that gives it that appearance); "the boat had a metallic finish"; "he applied a coat of a clear finish"; "when the finish is too thin it is difficult to apply evenly
coating: A paint, stain, varnish, lacquer, or other finish that provides a protective and/or decorative layer over a substrate
coating: a heavy fabric suitable for coats
coating: A layer of viscous asphalt applied to the base material into which granules or other surfacing is embedded
coating: A paint, varnish, lacquer or other finish used to create a protective and/or decorative layer Generally used to refer to paints and coatings applied in an industrial setting as part of the original equipment manufacturer's (OEM) process
coating: a heavy fabric suitable for coats a decorative texture or appearance of a surface (or the substance that gives it that appearance); "the boat had a metallic finish"; "he applied a coat of a clear finish"; "when the finish is too thin it is difficult to apply evenly
coating: A thin layer of a substance which is usually evaporated and baked on the lens surfaces to reduce reflection and increase light transmission