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  1. curioustechnologist

    Paint/coating that changes color with moisture at different rates

    Ah, that's the term I need! Sweet, I'll go check that out for a bit. Thanks!
  2. curioustechnologist

    Paint/coating that changes color with moisture at different rates

    Thanks IRstuff.. hrm, that's an interesting area I could explore. Those are typically designed to retain the color change after drying as an indicator that they'd been exposed to moisture though, right? May not work for me, since ideally in my instance the color would revert to the "dry" state...
  3. curioustechnologist

    Water absorption rates for different wood types

    Hi all. I think I recall at one point seeing a project where two different types of wood were combined in a way that a straight piece comprised of one type of wood on one side and a different piece on the other side would bend one way when exposed to water/dampness, and would straighten when...
  4. curioustechnologist

    Paint/coating that changes color with moisture at different rates

    Hi all, I'm looking for a coating that changes color when wet, and reverts back to original color when fully dry. I'm also interested to see if there are ways to manipulate the rate in which this change could take place - for instance, could coating 1 take x amount of days to dry/revert, while...

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