White Papers

White papers are authoritative reports and guides that are intended to inform our customers in a concise format about complex issues, and present our thoughts and approaches to key issues. Our series of white papers are meant to help you, our customer, understand certain issues in more detail, help you solve problems and hopefully, help you make informed decisions.

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Unique Graphene Enhanced Corrosion Resistant Coating

Working with our coating toll manufacturer and graphene manufacturer, Blocksil have realised their idea of a very high performance corrosion resistant coating. With 11,800 hours of salt spray testing and fire performance to EN13501 and EN45545, this coating is the future for steel corrosion protection.

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Infra-Red Reflectance Coating

Incorporating the Blocksil infra-red reflectance inert additive into an existing coating will, depending on the coating colour and the levels of brightness, reduce the temperature by between 8.7^oC and 14.7^oC, and improve the Total Solar Reflectance (TSR) by between 50% and 32%.

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Anti-Fouling Coating

Governments and industry spend more than US$5.7 billion annually to prevent and control marine biofouling, so how can Blocksil help…

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Anti-Graffiti Coatings

Graffiti vandalism is costing the UK over £1 billion per year just to remove it. The railway industry in particular is prone to graffiti vandalism with knock on effects to train services and fare paying customers. Trespassing onto railway…

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Thermal Barrier Coating

Energy consumption is increasing faster than population growth. As more developing countries seek to improve their standard of living, so more energy will be consumed. Increased energy consumption increases the levels of Carbon Dioxide…

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