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Quiz: Anti-Graffiti Coatings and Corrosion

By Krystal Nanan
Published: November 30, 2019 | Last updated: July 19, 2024
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Test your knowledge of anti-graffiti coatings, graffiti cleaning methods and corrosion prevention mechanisms with this quiz!

Graffiti is a common problem in many cities and developing areas. Graffiti artists will usually target any public surface they can find, including buildings, property walls and subway stations. In addition to being an eyesore, graffiti is readily absorbed into porous surfaces, making removal difficult. In the United States, graffiti removal costs an estimated $12 billion annually.

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Though this act of vandalism is illegal in most countries, it is extremely difficult to monitor, control and prevent. However, while graffiti cannot be eliminated, graffiti resistant coatings can be used to help lower cleaning and repainting costs and deter further vandalism. As an added benefit, some coatings may also assist with protecting the substrate from the corrosive effects of cleaners and solvents.

In this quiz, we will test your knowledge of anti-graffiti coatings, graffiti cleaning methods and corrosion prevention mechanisms.

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Written by Krystal Nanan | Civil Engineer

Krystal Nanan
Krystal is a civil engineer and project manager with an MSc in Construction Engineering and Management. Her experience includes the project management of major infrastructure projects, construction supervision, and the design of various infrastructure elements including roadway, pavement, traffic safety elements and drainage. Krystal is also a published author with the Transportation Research Board in Washington, D.C.

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