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摘要

Material finishes have a difficult job. A thin layer has to protect the material from a host of aggressive external conditions, and look good too. It also has to last as long as possible before it is replaced. Finishes may be applied to a substrate or can be an adaptation of a material's natural surface. This is fundamental and must be determined when considering the application. The key thing for the specifier to consider is the environment where the finish is being used. In any location that has harsh parameters combined with a significant life requirement you will to careful to select the right finish.