This JPCL Collection edition, printed in full color, includes seventeen articles, originally published in JPCL, by experts in surface preparation.

Standards Used for Partial Coating Removal During Maintenance Painting
JPCL July 2017 - J. Peter Ault, P.E., PCS and Eric Shoyer, Elzly Technology Corporation

Evaluation of Surface Preparation Methods to Remediate Chlorides on Bridges
JPCL January 2017 - Bobby Meade, Greenman-Pedersen, Inc.; Michael Baase, Kentucky Transportation Cabinet; and Theodore Hopwood Ii and Sudhir Palle, University Of Kentucky

The Effect of Surface Preparation on Coating Performance
JPCL July 2016 - Patrick Cassidy, Elzly Technology Corporation and Paul Slebodnick, James Tagert and James Martin, U.S. Naval Research Lab

Development of Materials and Process Metrics for High-Performance Abrasive Blast Surface Preparation
JPCL February 2016 - Robert Kogler and Laura Erickson, Rampart LLC

Surfaces, Standards and Semantics: A Close Look at Surface Cleaning Standards: Hand- and Power-Tool Cleaning
JPCL May 2015 - Rob Francis, R A Francis Consulting Services Pty Ltd

Visual surface preparation standards
JPCL February 2015 - Rob Francis, R A Francis Consulting Services Pty Ltd

Surface Preparation: Adventures in Frustration
JPCL July 2014 - Peter Bock, CorrLine International, LLC