Marine Painting Terminology
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What is the primary purpose of applying a protective coating to a vessel?

  • To increase the vessel's speed and performance
  • To protect the vessel from corrosion and damage (correct)
  • To provide a smooth surface for painting
  • To enhance the vessel's appearance
  • What type of paint is applied to the part of a vessel that is underwater?

  • Topside paint
  • Boot topping paint
  • Primer
  • Bottom paint (correct)
  • What is the purpose of a primer in the painting process?

  • To add a final coat of protection
  • To remove rust and corrosion
  • To prepare the surface for the top layer of paint (correct)
  • To apply a top layer of paint
  • What is the purpose of a scraper in the painting process?

    <p>To remove old paint and rust</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for reapplying something in small areas or amounts as needed?

    <p>Touching up</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of a grinder in the painting process?

    <p>To remove something from the surface of a vessel</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of paint is used to protect the deck and other exposed parts of a vessel?

    <p>Topside paint</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the characteristic of a flat brush?

    <p>Bristles that form a straight line at the tips</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What forms where metal is corroded by air or moisture?

    <p>Rust</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of applying boot topping paint to a vessel?

    <p>To apply a protective coating along the waterline</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of a roller in the painting process?

    <p>To apply paint to a surface</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the difference between topside paint and bottom paint?

    <p>Topside paint is used above water, while bottom paint is used underwater</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of a grinder in the painting process?

    <p>To rub something off a surface</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is rust?

    <p>A type of corrosion that occurs on metal surfaces</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of primer?

    <p>To prepare a surface for painting</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of a scraper in a vessel?

    <p>To remove substances from the vessel's surface</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of paint is applied to the part of a vessel that is above the waterline?

    <p>Topside paint</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of applying a primer to a vessel's surface?

    <p>To prepare the surface for the top layer of paint</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the result of metal corrosion by air or moisture?

    <p>Rust</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of touching up a vessel's paint?

    <p>To reapply paint in small areas or amounts as needed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of applying a protective coating to a vessel?

    <p>To protect it from corrosion and damage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a tool used to remove something from the surface of something else?

    <p>A scraper</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What forms where metal is corroded by air or moisture?

    <p>Rust</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of paint is used to protect the deck and other exposed parts of a vessel?

    <p>Topside paint</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for reapplying paint in small areas or amounts as needed?

    <p>Touching up</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Painting Tools and Techniques

    • A scraper is a hand tool used to rub something off a surface.
    • A flat brush is a paintbrush with bristles that form a straight line at the tips.
    • A grinder is a power tool used to remove something from a surface.
    • A roller is a cylindrical tool used to apply paint.

    Types of Paint

    • Topside paint is applied to the deck and other exposed parts of a vessel.
    • Boot topping paint is applied along a vessel's waterline.
    • Bottom paint is applied to the part of a vessel that is underwater.
    • Primer is a coating applied directly to a surface to prepare it for the top layer of paint.

    Painting Process

    • Painting is the process of applying a protective coating to something.
    • Touching up involves reapplying something in small areas or amounts as needed.

    Corrosion

    • Rust is a reddish substance that forms where metal is corroded by air or moisture.

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