dipcoat en · NOUN
Etymology
From dip + coat.
Meanings
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A coating that is applied by immersing an object in a liquid, often applied to prevent corrosion.
To assure adherence of the dipcoat to the wax, prewetting in a suitable agent to remove mold parting lubricant and microscopically roughen the wax surface may be necessary.
1969, Industrial Arts & Vocational Education - Volume 58, page 37:If one or more of the slurry components reacts with the silica binder, dipcoat gellation may occur.
1990, LeRoy D. Hart, Esther Lense, Alumina chemicals: science and technology handbook, →ISBN, page 514:From the practical point-of-view, the basis of the investigation was that one should apply the primary dipcoat to pattern-assemblies using two different dipcoat-viscosities, two pattern-washing techniques, and two methods of draining the...
1969, The Foundry Trade Journal - Volume 126, page 519:The dipcoat is sprayed with a coarse sand while it is still wet.
1952, Rawson L. Wood, Investment Castings for Engineers, page 144:Recommended application is by spray, dipcoat, or roller.
2009, NPCS Board of Consultants & Engineers, Handbook on Paints and Enamels, →ISBN, page 234:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| dip-coat | alternative | lexicographic | |
| dipcoats | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| dip coat | alternative | lexicographic |