n Of a paint is the ability of that paint to reduce the contrast of a black and white surface to which it is applied and allowed to dry, It is quantitatively expressed in terms of the proportional spreading rate of paint required to produce the same contrast reduction as obtained with the paint chosen as standard.
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Gooch, J.W. (2011). Relative Dry Hiding Power. In: Gooch, J.W. (eds) Encyclopedic Dictionary of Polymers. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-6247-8_9895
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