Luminous paint (or luminescent paint) is paint that emits visible light through fluorescence, phosphorescence, or radioluminescence. Fluorescent paints...
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Radium dial (redirect from Radium paint)
Radium dials are watch, clock and other instrument dials painted with luminous paint containing radium-226 to produce radioluminescence. Radium dials...
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poisoning from painting radium dials – watch dials and hands with self-luminous paint. The incidents occurred at three factories in the United States: one...
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Black light paint or black light fluorescent paint is luminous paint that glows under a black light. It is based on pigments that respond to light in the...
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United States Radium Corporation (redirect from Radium Luminous Material Corporation)
S. Radium workers, especially women who painted the dials of watches and other instruments with luminous paint, suffered serious radioactive contamination...
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of radioluminescence was in luminous paint containing radium, a natural radioisotope. Beginning in 1908, luminous paint containing a mixture of radium...
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easily available alternatives. Until the 1960s, radium was used in luminous paint for watch dials and aircraft instruments. As a radioactive material...
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Undark (redirect from Undark (paint))
Undark was a trade name for luminous paint made with a mixture of radioactive radium and zinc sulfide, as produced by the U.S. Radium Corporation between...
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contracted radiation poisoning from painting watch dials with self-luminous paint in the early 20th century. A prominent example of this condition was...
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Radium (section Luminescent paint)
military applications, may have been painted with radioactive luminous paint. They are usually no longer luminous; this is not due to radioactive decay...
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using radioluminescent paint containing radium. The resulting dials are now collectively known as radium dials. The luminous paint used on the dials contained...
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Kenzo Nemoto in December 1941 as a luminous paint processing company and has supplied and developed luminous paint to the watch and clock and aviation...
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brands usually do not charge extra for metallic paint.[citation needed] Kinechromatic art Luminous paint Metallic colour Robert Scharff (1990). Complete...
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applications is promethium-147, chemical compounds of which are used in luminous paint, atomic batteries and thickness-measurement devices. Because natural...
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resist wear and slipping, especially in wet conditions. Luminous paint or luminescent paint is paint that exhibits luminescence. In other words, it gives...
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often have luminous paint on their hands and hour marks. In the mid-20th century, radioactive material was often incorporated in the paint, so it would...
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first introduced in 1888. List of light sources Scientific American, "Luminous Paint" (historical aspects), 10-Dec-1881, pp.368 High-visibility clothing...
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as "Revolver" and "Field glasses" is "Luminous wristwatch with unbreakable glass". The presence of luminous paint and an unbreakable crystal became the...
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theater group conducts events involving candles, masks, and make-up using luminous paint in the form of sugar skulls. In Belize, Day of the Dead is practiced...
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Lume is a short term for the luminous phosphorescent glowing solution applied on watch dials. There are some people who "relume" watches, or replace faded...
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can be used for self-powered lighting. Radium was used to make self-luminous paint from the early 20th century to about 1970. Promethium briefly replaced...
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injection molding. Alumina effect pigment Iridescence Kinechromatic art Luminous paint Pearlescent coating US 4434010, Ash, Gary, issued 1984-02-28 US 5424119...
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"Dispose Rad. Waste" on caseback Clear coating on luminous painted hands to prevent the luminous paint from flaking off Watchband bars required to be integral...
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In the episode, Del buys a consignment of yellow paint which, unknown to him, is actually luminous, a fact he only discovers when they use it to decorate...
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a half-life of 12.32 years. It is radioactive enough to be used in luminous paint to enhance the visibility of data displays, such as for painting the...
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2008-12-05 at the Wayback Machine: In addition to ordinary phosphorescent luminous paint (zinc sulfide), brighter photoluminescent coatings which include radioactive...
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Yasumitsu Aoki and Takashi Matsuzawa as a safe replacement for radium-based luminous paints. The invention was patented in 1994 by Nemoto & Co., Ltd. and licensed...
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Oil paint is a type of slow-drying paint that consists of particles of pigment suspended in a drying oil, commonly linseed oil. Oil paint also has practical...
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collaborated with Kajiura for FictionJunction for the songs Yakō Toryō (夜光塗料, Luminous Paint) and Soukyuu no Fanfare (蒼穹のファンファーレ, Fanfare of the Azure Sky) with...
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sight had holes for 30, 60, 80 and 150 m (260 and 490 ft), and had luminous paint in them to make counting up to the correct one easier in the dark. This...
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