Use Of New Renewable Resource For Low VOC Enamel
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initiate this project and make it successful by procuring the Sweet Sap in
the early morning in the winter season
before catching the first train for the office! Lastly, we want to thank Mr. Suhas
Chakraborty, Mr. Somnath Roy, Mr.
Suman Bhattacharya and Mr. Tapas
Koley for their help at different points in
time for completing the project.
For more information contact:
swagatachaktaborty@bergerindia.com,
Mobile: +91-923-002-3017; jaydebgay-en@bergerindia.com, Mobile: +91-923-
004-6411; akashtarawal@bergerindia.
com, Mobile: +91-967-498-7642
This paper was presented at The
Waterborne Symposium, 2016, New
Orleans, LA.
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Figure 13: Study of reversal of grinding of finished paint Blue (Phiroza Blue) based on the commercially
available additive, Sweet Sap, and without additive for a period of 10 months.
Figure 14: Change in viscosity of finished paint Blue (Phiroza Blue) based on the commercially available
additive, Sweet Sap, and without additive for a period of 10 months.
Figure 15: Study of flocculation in Smoke Grey shade with standard Additive 1 against “Sweet Sap” Trial 1
and Trial 2 after 10 months.
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