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LIA08029 iwir'^-iirii^aateM^ia iftnminri, LEAD INDUSTRIES ASSOCIATION rom tr. m. . * * -_ DltfO STOJICTt fKOCWBS nmtr MP romcm. rr^rsgNT 1222. of tla flpaoto cola Dlrlaimi ItUcM la mmmnj rtpcrt of tfeo artlvltlao of tha flpiitU led Qwolcala SltlilM of tha load Znduatrloa liwcla llao daring 19$3 to date, yraparad l? Iti C. J. Vaadar Talk* VuhnU aal diraator of Ibo Utiilau ttnaeelal rtaiaoaat for tha flrot too wtlaau tue the Ml jroar la alae attachad* TiVtrai ljr jcmrtf Sacratay. wiiwmiRf N2828 LI A0803C ^km^aUdmam*^0--^**--o **------aeie----UBfiAe-- -1 WffW g * MTITina watntrs u p cmcau nmsic (1) Xntenei-- field work oe lead btM MUl protect!-- ^dJrtl --e ooetlnuod with induetry, the rdlltary fore** and ether public egwodee. Ibcw groape were kept infor--d of the ltuit for--latlone HUblitM fay tM M load iKinitU Co--ittee ud ---- Mecart(d toward the continued ud increeeed uee ef rad laad ha-- painta, Special eaphaala ama plaoad oa the adaptability of rad lead baaa palate for as a--r^loereaelng variety at application end azpoaura conditio-- dua ta tba darelop-- at fay tfaa aaaoclatloa of far--letle-- ao p t*Ini ng iacgr of tfaa oa--r, oe-- durable --hid--. (?) fa --rlc with tfaa 0. S* fair Dvparto--t fa-- ccotlo--d to faa lMtKfa Tfaa final report -- tfaa Mevy-L.I.A. Oooperatl-- Project -- bott.ee painta --a leaued by tfae Bureau of Sfalpa oe April lit* 1953. la tfaa cooelaaioea of tfaia report two ayataoa --re aalectad -- tfaa beat --onf tfadxty---e. both of tfaa-- coatalaad rad lead baaa prloara, o-- -- th a vinyl typa --falcla ud tfaa --bar a coal-tar type vehicle. During tfaa euaoor patch teeta --ra loltlatad -- o deatreyar bottom. Tfaia ahlp la o-- la aarrloa and parfor--n-- raporta ah--H It# fortbMil^ 4u p1j ^ Tfaa aonparatl-- axpoeu-- paoal teata with tfaa Philadelphia la--1 Shipyard are atlll In progreea. Tfaa expo--ra --aulta to daU are extra--ly valuable in that tfaa auperlorlty of rad lead ever vine ehra--te In a-- --ter 1--eraloo ie clearly indicated. Tfaia fa-- baaa helpful la --tahliihlng a tread toward rad laad-dryla for all porta of ahipe uodergdog ocntlo--a -- totermltteet a-- --ter 1--ral -- i (3) The poeltioe of levy foroela 116 (a rod load baaa prloar sooteladag approxi--tely lb. rod load par galloo) waa atrengthaned eoealderably fay tfaa laauaaea oe March 71 of a Military Spadfleatloe eo-- rSep tfaia for--la. lhlJ paint la eoe --ad alooat aide*i--ly aa tfaa oalnteeanoa prloar for ahlpe' top. aldaa. A --eond epedflcatlaa w-- leeued oe April 1 covering a dark ahada of tfaa aa-- prloar to offar ccetreat lo oultlpla eoat ayvta--. Tfaa-- apaalfl -- tloea --ra dadgnatod XIUP-17$4$ ond MII/-P-17W*, --epectl--ly. (la) A joint 8avy-t.I.A. project waa Initiated -- tfaa aval--tloa of eevl. re--til expoeur-- tram -- ldinc eparatIona over lead painted at--1 mrfeo--. It waa hoped that tfaa ro--Ita of tM a teat would ahow a el Meal laad faaaard lo --ldlng ever rad laad painta and balp aatabllah navy Porartla US -- -- after, pi ok11 nf or afaop priming paint In Vary and Ccntraot ahlpyardo. Dr. 1--11a Sllvw--, a oo-worker of Proftaaor Philip Drinker at tfaa Harvard Sofa--1 of Public Healthf waa engaged to carry --t both the laboratory and field wort -- tfaia project. Tfaa project la being eond--tad under tfaa Ur-- of a aoetr--t aped ly ing that tfaa lead Xnd--trlea leaodeUao pay Dr. SU--ruan'a f--a and that tfaa Dura-- of Ship# through tha peetoe level Shipyard fumlah --teriala and --Idlag percoAftelt The board of Ur-- tort authorlaad a withdrawal of OiSOO.OO free tfaa Dlvlal--'a ra--r-- for --a la --ttlnt up a ap--lal ra--arch fund to oa--r ihla work* Although tfaa laboratory --Hr oe tfaia project fan* baaa eoopleted -- official --pert fa-- bean --t-- tU by Ik. Silva--. IP*PPfB m N2828.01 w* mTT *3 HiPPH p LIAC6031 O M M O n M a n a a te M M e iie ii w Hurt li m m in -a in iM -n i ; . --j ------------------------------------------- ---------------------. * .--------------------------------------------------------- (5) During ttn year tte technical timtcr sentlnsed U Hm m searo tary to tte Oovera--nt Advisory Coenltte* on ChnaiU H|mt< tpwcnd toy tte Corps of Engineers, 0. 8. Army. This b t I ttes was organised too inlMt* netal protective point* based oo load chrooete and otter chranat* pignonu M nU oo standard and specifleatloo points bud on rod load, in slobsratos exposure project van initiated too determine th* relative nerlU of tbs virions paints croar stool, slum mss and magnesium surface*. Conclusive results will probably not jba jvailahl* for at Issst another year. (6) Tte sssosiotoxoo nalntolnad Its supportlof mafciishlp in tote Steel ItrteUrts pasting Council. The technical director of tote division curved on tote teas arch Cn--to ttas of tte council and attended smnl nastolncs to dineoss a ooqpixteasins painting a a Dual and tte ostablist--at of several spool, fleatlons oo sorfao* preparation, natal surface conditioning, paint systems and paint ocnposltloos, Botml rod load bass prlasrs aro included la- th* rsor^duVid prostie** of tte oounrll. Jh* first toco recasnended systems for gwaursl scrrios on atael oontain rod load prlasrs, A palatine namal oentoainlni totes* aocaa nuadd praetioas 1* aehudolsd for publication la Pl ouster of this poor, ltdn should pros* telpful In maintaining tote position of rod load ns tte loading oorroalcm iahltoltols* pliant. (7) Conssntlona of tote Ansrlean Society for Tasting Materials, Tad*ration of Point tod Tarnish Production Clots, and national Association of Corrosion Engineer* mix atundad to help maintain outs Id# contacts sad to acquire InfCr oatIon on now technical dasslopnent* In tte paint and corrosion fields. Tte technical diroctor also prssaated a paper oo natal proUctI** paints before tte Southern Hr* Englana and Eastern Tlscoasla Sections of tte national Association of Corrosion Cn'lnrera. (6) Tte division exhibited at tte aanual Potato Industries Shoo in Atlantis dtp during tote oaeto *f October 26. This exhibit demonstrated with tote use of Illustrations and test panels tte advantages and proper ooago of red lead sad otdte land in points. (9) Another la the series of ted Usd Technical Utters (so. 8) entitled Paints f<r Railroad Structures1 has been prepared toy the ted Uad Technical Coanl tteo and *111 be published before the end of th* year. IMs new bulletin will contain ten formulations eulted for tte protection of railroad structures and will be circulated to railroad personnel, corrosion engineer* and paint fomulator*. There has teen a steady demand throughout tte year for oopi-a of *11 previous issues of ted Uad Technical Utters, Many requests for quantities tee* been roscleed tram sonpanUs and frn engineering schoxU for use la paint sourees, (10) A new research project was Initiated br tte ted Uad Tvahaisal Con. nittea to determine tte relative merits of vinyl natal Surfaaa conditioner* and anti-eorroalve point* containing rod lead, tine shronaU and otter poteatlallp sonpctolUe* plpaeets, (11) All 1.1,A. and levy cooperative panel project* oar* lnspested st least tans* during tote year. The teehnlcal director also participated in grow* paint Inspections of various structures under tote auseleee of tte 0. A, Corps * f Urlte* r* eua tte IV) Ittelete muting fman'll I . -mns&mmMiiAMmf j j j p u p w r V