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Flooring

Of or pertaining to the laying or building of floors.

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Thickness of film

Construction; Flooring

The body on the work after the film of finishing material has thoroughly dried.

Tensile strength

Construction; Flooring

The ability of a film to withstand pulling stresses.

Terrazzo

Construction; Flooring

A type of mosaic flooring made by embedding small pieces of marble, granite, glass or onyx in freshly placed mortar. The surface is usually hardened, ground, and polished.

Tack free

Construction; Flooring

That condition when a film of finishing material has reached the point that the surface can be touched lightly without a sensation of stickiness.

Tack rag

Construction; Flooring

Used to remove dust after sanding or screening. May be used dry or with an appropriate liquid compatible with the finish to be used.

Titanium dioxide (TIO2)

Construction; Flooring

A white pigment used in paints and enamels primarily to increase hiding power and give greater brightness. It has a specific gravity of 3.9 and a relatively high oil absorption, which usually ranges ...

Thermoplastic

Construction; Flooring

The property of softening when heated and hardening upon cooling.

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