Gloss vs. Reflectance
Question: Hello, I am writing from Monterrey, Mexico.
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Hello, I am writing from Monterrey, Mexico. We have a paint system in our facility and I am in charge of the product specifications for each type of powder. I just want to know the difference between gloss and reflectance. I hope you can help me. G. B.
Answer:
Buenos Dias! Que Pasa? Well that’s about all the Spanish I know.
Gloss is defined as a value of light reflectance. As such there is no difference in these terms as they relate to powder coating values.
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