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Adhesion

A steady or firm attachment.

Cobwebbing

A phenomenon observed during spray application characterized by the formation of web-like threads along with the usual droplets leaving the spray gun nozzle.

Combustible

Capable of burning

Elasticity

The property of a body that causes it to tend to return to its original shape after deformation (as stretching, compression or torsion).

Flammable

Subject to easy ignition and rapid flaming combustion.

Gloss

The shine, sheen or luster of a dried film.

Hygroscopic

Attracting, absorbing and retaining atmospheric moisture.

Monolithic

Formed from or composed of a single material; seamless.

Reflectivity

see Light reflectance.

Thermal Expansion

The increase in the dimension or volume of a body due to temperature variations.

Thixotropic

The property of a material that enables it to stiffen in a relatively short time on standing, but upon agitation or manipulation to change to a very soft consistency or to a fluid of high viscosity, the process being completely reversible.

Traffic Bearing

In waterproofing, a membrane formulated to withstand a predetermined amount of pedestrian or vehicular traffic with separate protection and a wear course.

Vapor Pressure

The pressure exerted by a vapor of a solid or liquid when in equilibrium with the liquid or solid.

Viscosity

The resistance of a material to flow under stress. For bitumen, measured in centipoise.

Viscous

Resistant to flow under stress.

Volatile

A relative term expressing the tendency to form vapor.

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