Emulsion

Emulsion - A water based paint normally used to paint large areas such as walls and ceilings.

Emulsion: A water-based paint that's mainly applied to walls and ceilings.
Encarpa: A festoon of fruit and flowers traditionally used to decorate friezes and other flat spaces.

Emulsion: In roofing, a coating consisting of asphalt and fillers suspended in water.
End Dams: Internal flashing (dam) that prevents water from moving laterally within a curtain wall or window wall system.

Emulsion - The intimate dispersion of an organic material and water achieved by using a chemical or clay emulsifying agent.

- Emulsion Type Coating is adaptable over asphalt built-up roofs, metal roofs and those similarly composed, provided there is adequate drainage. When applied in the proper thickness, it chalks slowly and doesn't blister.

Rubber-emulsion Paint - Paint, the vehicle of which consists of rubber or synthetic rubber dispersed in fine droplets in water.
Run - In stairs, the net width of a step or the horizontal distance covered by a flight of stairs.

Emulsion paint
Rub down with fine glasspaper.
Brush off to remove all dust and particles.
Apply 1 coat of thinned emulsion paint (1 part paint to 3 parts water) as primer.

Emulsion - A two phase liquid system in which small droplets of one liquid are immiscible in and are dispersed uniformly throughout a second liquid.

Emulsion
Insoluble fine solids or liquids dispersed in another liquid, usually water.

Emulsion
Is a mixture of water and bitumen used for priming, sealing and tack coating of asphalt layers. (Refer Emulsion Prime, Spray Seal Reference Chart.)
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_Emulsion for a Cold, etc._
Take of milk of almonds, 1 ounce; syrup of tolu, 2 drachms; rose-water, 2 drachms; tincture of squills, 16 drops. Make into a draught. Four to be taken during the day.

Rubber-emulsion paint
Paint with a vehicle of fine droplets of natural or synthetic rubber dispersed in water.
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A water emulsion of a synthetic rubber or plastic obtained by polymerization and used especially in coatings and adhesives.
Latex-portland cement grout ...

Dried on emulsion and ink
Surgical spirit on cotton wool is great for removing dried on ...
Remove paint splatters from carpets
For paint splatters (not large amounts) on carpets, rub the stain ...

Cationic Emulsion An emulsion in which the emulsifying system establishes a predominance of positive charges on the discontinuous phase.
Caulk To fill a joint with mastic or asphalt cement to prevent leaks.

What Is Fish Emulsion Fertilizer?
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Bituminous Emulsion: Bituminous particles suspended in water or other solution. See also Asphalt Emulsion.
Bleeder Strip: A starter strip placed along rake edges for use in asphalt shingle roofing. See also Rake-Starter.
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Bagging: A painting technique in which a crumpled bag (or other material) is dabbed onto a glazed or emulsioned wall to create textured patterns.

British tradesmen term for magnolia emulsion
Magicote. A jellied one coat paint. Crown Berger limited. The technical term for this kind of paint is 'thixotropic'.

The standard specification assumes emulsion paint throughout, with minimal tiling to kitchen and bathrooms at £40- 55/m². The good specification includes more tiling in the kitchen and bathrooms and wallpaper in the living rooms at £50- 65/m².

Most consumer-grade driveway sealers are water-based emulsions containing water, clay fillers, latex, polymers, additives and either coal tar (a byproduct of baking coal to make coke) or asphalt (a byproduct of petroleum refining).

GraniteCrete doesn't contain any oils, synthetic polymers, emulsions or plastics, and it is made from pre-consumer recycled mining by-product.

The formation of resinous or polymeric material when water evaporates from an emulsion or a latex system, permitting contact and fusion of adjacent particles. The fusing together of an emulsion film upon evaporation of water.
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We've used this for our own garden service clients, with the addition of fish emulsion. Plants sprayed with this mixture seem more insect repellent, and generally show some renewed growth.

spattering - spraying droplets of diluted emulsion on to a painted surface by flicking the bristles of the brush, which creates a speckled granite-style finish, more modern-looking that most paint effects ...

Organic Fertilizer
Commonly, natural fertilizers such as fish emulsion, compost, manure, or dried seaweed. Often lower in nutrients than synthetic fertilizers, but last longer in the soil. Back to alphabetical list ...

Emulsion based sealers are the best friend to asphalt driveways and will extend the life of your driveway by many years. They work best when applied in the late summer to early fall and will seal out the harshness of winter salts and ice damage.

acrylic latex sealant (matériaux d'étanchéité acrylique, m.) A paintable, water-based emulsion sealant used on non-porous surfaces such as aluminum, glass and ceramic tile and to seal joints in wood surfaces.

Mud Cracks
Cracks developing from the normal shrinkage of an emulsion coating when applied too heavily.

Fertilizing
As an annual: Fertilize with a water-soluble, quick-release fertilizer or an organic fertilizer such as fish emulsion. Always follow the instructions on the package, especially when using organic fertilizers.

This rough finish holds the gravel and prevents the gravel from sinking when there is heavy vehicular movement. To provide a better hold for the gravel the concrete is coated with a 'tack coat' of asphalt emulsion, ...

In their unique four-step application process, Perma-crete, of Nashville, Tennessee, sprays on a stain sealer as a final coloring and staining coat. "Our stain sealer is essentially an acrylic-based emulsion-it gives color, protection from UV, ...

2008 - Estate Emulsion); Trim: Fabricut through J. Lambeth; Sofa: Lee Industries through American Eye; Stool (Blue Leather): Erik Jorgensen through Furniture from Scandanavia; Swedish Club Chair: Edward Ferrell + Lewis Mittman.

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