Hardcoat
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Hardcoat is a noun meaning A coating that provides a hard, protective layer.
Meaning
A coating that provides a hard, protective layer.
Example Sentences
Another transparent material for passivation is silicon nitride, Si₃N₄, that also acts as hardcoat.
Such brute-force tactics generally fail for hardcoats on flexible substrates and there seems to be no correlation between scratch resistance and modulus once a certain minimum modulus (~1 GPa) has been reached.
Super Thin Glass: SAIC of McLean, Virginia, and NREL have been developing a front surface mirror concept with a hardcoat protective layer. The material uses an ion-beam-assisted deposition (IBAD) process to deposit the very hard (cleanable), dense (protective) alumina topcoat.
Word Forms
- hardcoats
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include enamel, japan, hardpan, hardground, enamelware, tough-cake.
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