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waterproof glue [1 record]

Record 1 1998-06-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Glues and Adhesives (Industries)
  • Construction Tools
DEF

[A glue] ... capable of withstanding prolonged exposure to severe service conditions without adherent failure.

OBS

glue: An adhesive capable of forming a strong non-yielding bond with wood.

OBS

According to Terminology of Forest Science, Technology Practice and Products (FOFOR), "weatherproof glue" is used in the Commonwealth.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Colles et adhésifs (Industries)
  • Outils (Construction)
DEF

Colle apte à subir une exposition durable à l'extérieur, dans des conditions d'utilisation pénibles, sans que cela n'occasionne de problèmes d'adhérence.

Spanish

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