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FELT PAPER [1 record]

Record 1 2003-05-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Paper
  • Construction Materials
  • Roofs (Building Elements)
  • Waterproofing (Construction)
DEF

A heavyweight paper made from rags and used newsprint pulp.

DEF

sheathing papers used on roofs and side walls of buildings as protection against dampness, also as insulation against heat, cold, and wind.

CONT

Felt papers applied to roofs are often infused with tar, asphalt ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sortes de papier
  • Matériaux de construction
  • Toitures (Éléments du bâtiment)
  • Étanchéité (Construction)
DEF

Papier dont la composition comporte une partie de fibres textiles traitées spécialement pour donner à la feuille une texture lâche et molle.

CONT

Toute formation de boursoufflures ou rides qui sont évidentes seront découpées et réparées en utilisant de l'asphalte chaud et du papier feutre. S'il y a formation majeure de cloches ou de rides qui se produisent, ces signes devront être rapportés pour évaluation supplémentaire et recommandation.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tipos de papel
  • Materiales de construcción
  • Techos (Elementos de edificios)
  • Impermeabilización (Construcción)
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