For other uses, see Paint (disambiguation). Paint is any liquid, liquefiable, or mastic composition that, after application to a substrate in a thin layer, converts to a solid film. It is most commonly used to protect, color, or provide texture to objects. Paint can be made or purchased in many colorsâand in many different types, such as watercolor, synthetic, etc. Paint is typically stored, sold, and applied as a liquid, but most types dry into a solid.
WWII created much needed jobs in factories involving the production of war supplies. It jump started us out of the Great Depression and boosted the stock market.
In 1997, 56 percent of raw steel production was produced in the BOF and 44 percent produced in the EAF.4 The large integrated steel mills use the BOF to produce large amounts of carbon steels. Most of the minimills use the EAF to produce alloy and specialty steels as well as carbon steels.n 1997, 56 percent of raw steel production was produced in the BOF and 44 percent produced in the EAF.4 The large integrated steel mills use the BOF to produce large amounts of carbon steels. Most of the minimills use the EAF to produce alloy and specialty steels as well as carbon steels.