The PaintSquare Guide to Abrasives
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October 2012 - David Dorrow, Mineral Aggregates Inc.
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April 2011 - Mike O’Donoghue, Ph.D.; V.J. Datta, MS; and Russell Spotten, International Paint, LLC
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November 2010 - Patti Roman, Clemco Industries
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August 2010 - Alison B. Kaelin, CQA, KTA-Tator, Inc.
August 2010
July 2010
November 2009
August/September 2009
August 2009 - Daryl Fleming and Jodi Temyer, JPCL
March 2009
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May 10, 2013
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April 25, 2013
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February 11, 2013
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January 21, 2013
EPA Withdraws New Cadmium Rule
January 11, 2013
OSHA Corrects Record on U.S. Minerals
December 14, 2012
Abrasives Maker Settles 8 OSHA Cases
December 13, 2012
More Suits Aim to Force CCR Decision
August 21, 2012
Harsco Unveils its 1st Glass Abrasive
July 24, 2012
ASTM Releases Coating Standards CD-ROM
April 16, 2012
Axxiom Partners on New Asia Venture
April 11, 2012
SSPC Seeks Board Nominees
January 4, 2012
Abrasive Made to Cut Waste, Hike Speed
November 16, 2011
Blast Media Maker Gets $200K Infusion
October 24, 2011
Harsco Launches Copper Abrasive
October 14, 2011
Barton Names Regional Sales Manager
October 13, 2011
OSHA Hits Ft. Bragg with 37 Citations
August 5, 2011
Coating Plant Cited in Worker’s Death
July 27, 2011
NASSCO Receives Second Recycling Award
July 21, 2011
Century-Old Barton Takes New Name
July 14, 2011
3M Changes Industrial Leadership
July 12, 2011
New OSHA Silica Rules Looming
April 14, 2011
LA Orders Cleanup, Capture at Spillway
February 25, 2011
House Targets CCR ‘Hazardous’ Label
February 24, 2011
OSHA Cites US Minerals for 6th Time
February 22, 2011
EPA Releases Utilities’ Plans on Coal Ash
February 15, 2011
US Minerals: 5 Cases, 140 Citations, $1.4M Fine
December 8, 2010
New OSHA Case Pushes U.S. Minerals Fine to $1M+
December 6, 2010
OSHA Fines Abrasives Maker 3rd Time in 3 Months
November 16, 2010
Harsco Corp. Names New President, CCO
November 8, 2010
OSHA Fines Abrasives Maker, Widens Probe
September 10, 2010
Abrasives Exec Joins Harsco; Gaco Taps VP
August 30, 2010
EPA Announces Hearing Schedule for Proposed Coal Ash Regulations
August 23, 2010
American Concrete Association Seeks Comments on EPA’s Proposed CCR Rule
August 20, 2010
New Faces at Gaco Western, Barton
August 11, 2010
Vector Technologies Introduces 2 Vacuums
July 23, 2010
EPA Plans Hearings on Coal Waste Proposal
July 19, 2010
Barton Mines Names Regional Sales Manager
June 14, 2010
Recycled-Glass Abrasive Gets Nod from Navy
May 13, 2010
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True or False: Sponge blasting employs particles of sponge as abrasive.
Wednesday, April 24, 2013
Determining the particle size distribution of blast abrasive is achieved by what method?
Tuesday, March 12, 2013
Which one of the following blasting abrasives is derived from mineral deposits?
Wednesday, November 21, 2012
A conductivity meter is normally used to check for what contaminants on abrasive for blasting?
Thursday, October 4, 2012
Which one of the following agricultural materials is typically not used to create abrasives for blasting?
Monday, September 10, 2012
What kind of abrasive was used to remove the failing baked-on gold enamel from 30,000 square feet of clay tiles on the New York Life building in preparation for applying gold leaf?
Tuesday, August 28, 2012
Which of the following is an abrasive media used in a blasting system on delicate substrates?
Tuesday, August 21, 2012
When abrasive is recycled without sufficient new abrasive being added to the operating mix, what happens to the surface profile of steel being cleaned?
Thursday, July 19, 2012
True or False: Generally speaking, a high-density abrasive will not clean as fast as a less-dense abrasive.
Thursday, April 26, 2012
What is a typical particle speed for abrasive in an air abrasive blast system that utilizes a venturi nozzle?
Wednesday, March 21, 2012
True or false: In air abrasive blasting operations, the same particle size mix of silica sand and coal slag yield different profile ranges on steel.
Tuesday, March 13, 2012
True or false: If you are removing a soft, pliable coating from a steel surface, a rounded abrasive will be more productive than an angular one.
Wednesday, March 7, 2012
What are abrasive fines?
Tuesday, January 3, 2012
True or false: Use of crystalline silica sand has now been banned from use as a blasting abrasive in the United States.
Tuesday, November 29, 2011
A stationary centrifugal wheel blast machine typically uses what type of abrasive?
Thursday, October 6, 2011
True or false: Chopped-up quills from goose feathers are used as abrasive to remove coatings from sensitive substrates.
Wednesday, July 13, 2011
A conductivity meter can be used to check for what contaminant on abrasive?
Wednesday, June 15, 2011
What is the main reason for a sieve analysis of abrasive?
Tuesday, April 26, 2011
Which of the following abrasive types is normally the hardest?
Friday, April 15, 2011
What is abrasive friability?
Thursday, March 31, 2011
In addition to steel abrasives, which of the following can be considered for reclamation and reuse?
Friday, December 3, 2010
Which of the following materials is not used to create abrasive media for a blast cleaning system?
Tuesday, September 7, 2010
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