PAINTTESTINGMANUALPhysicalandChemicalExaminationofPaints,Varnishes,Lacquers,andColorsG.G.Sward,editorThirteenthEdition—1972ASTMSPECIALTECHNICALPUBLICATION500Listprice$27.5004-50000-14^AMERICANSOCIETYFORTESTINGANDMATERIALS1916RaceStreet,Philadelphia,Pa.19103ANNIVBISARyCopyrightbyASTMInt'l(allrightsreserved);ThuSep319:10:33EDT2015Downloaded/printedbySydneyUniv(SydneyUniv)pursuanttoLicenseAgreement.Nofurtherreproductionsauthorized.©byAmericanSocietyforTestingandMaterials1972LibraryofCongressCatalogCardNumber:75-186850NOTETheSocietyisnotresponsible,asabody,forthestatementsandopinionsadvancedinthispublication.PrintedinLutherville-Timonium,Md.June1972CopyrightbyASTMInt'l(allrightsreserved);ThuSep319:10:33EDT2015Downloaded/printedbySydneyUniv(SydneyUniv)pursuanttoLicenseAgreement.Nofurtherreproductionsauthorized.ToDr.HenryA.GardnerwhosevisionandinterestindevelopingandsharingknowledgeofpaintmaterialshasenduredformorethanahalfcenturyCopyrightbyASTMInt'l(allrightsreserved);ThuSep319:10:33EDT2015Downloaded/printedbySydneyUniv(SydneyUniv)pursuanttoLicenseAgreement.Nofurtherreproductionsauthorized.PrefacetotheThirteenthEditionWhenthetwelftheditionofthisbookcameoffthepressin1962,itsauthorsbelievedthattheirworkwasdone.Otherswouldhenceforthtakeover—newfaces,anewgeneration,newapproaches.ButDr.JohnC.WeaverhadtheideathattheworkstartedbyDr.HenryA.Gardnershouldliveonandgrow.Allitneededwasapermanentsponsor.Andthissponsor,hethought,shouldbetheAmericanSocietyforTestingandMaterials,inwhichDr.Gardnerhadbeenveryactive.TheSocietyagreed,andinabriefbuthistoricceremonyattheJanuary1967meetingofCommitteeD-1inWashington,D.C.,ownershipoftheGardner-SwardHandbookwastransferredfromtheGardnerLaboratorytotheAmericanSocietyforTestingandMaterials.Inacceptingthegift,theSocietyassumedresponsibilityforrevising,editing,andpublishingfutureeditionsofthistime-honoredwork.TheprojectwasassignedtoCommitteeD-1onPaint,Varnish,Lacquer,andRelatedMaterials,whocreatedapermanentsubcommittee(Subcommittee19ontheGardner-...
