| A varnish composed primarily of limed rosin and petroleum thinner.
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| Ability to retain original sheen.
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| A shiny, lustrous finish which reflects light. The term also refers to paint or enamel that dries to a high sheen or luster, usually with a hard, smooth coat.
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| The process of kiln-firing bisque ware to which glaze has been applied.
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| A polyethylene or polyvinyl chloride bag-like enclosure with integral gloves affixed around an asbestos-containing source so that the material may be removed while minimizing release of airborne fibers to the surrounding atmosphere.
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| Protective covering for the hands to eliminate injury and improve grip.
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| The ease or difficulty in bonding a material with adhesive; bondability.
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| A small piece of wood used to strengthen and support two pieces of wood joined at an angle; see Corner Block.
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| structural elements, the sections of which are composed of built-up lumber, wood structural panels, or wood structural panels in combination with lumber; all parts bonded together with adhesives.
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| A hand tool for the application of bulk or cartridge- type adhesives.
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| A joint held together with glue.
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| Assemblies of wood laminations bonded together with adhesive so that longitudinal grain of laminations are approximately parallel; Architectural Grade commonly has a better degree of external finish and would be exposed in the finished building; Industrial grade would not be finished to the same degree as Architectural Grade.
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| A timber made up of a large number of small strips of wood glued together.
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| Adhesive; commonly used in joining wood parts.
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| Glue laminated timber.
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| Glycerol.
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| A sweet viscous liquid alcohol, almost colorless and odorless; used extensively in the production of alkyd resins and ester gum.
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| Ethylene glycol, a thick chemical alcohol, used as an antifreeze.
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| 1. A sculptured character or symbol. 2. A vertical groove as on a Doric frieze.
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| Guaranteed Maximum Price.
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| A usually coarse grained metamorphic rock foliated by mineral layers, principally of feldspar, quartz, and ferromagnesian minerals.
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| 1. The rod, pin, or style on a sundial that casts its shadow indicating the time. 2. The L shaped remainder of a parallelogram after the removal of a smaller similar parallelogram containing one of its corners.
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| Protective covering for the eyes.
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| The accounting assumption that a business will continue to operate for an indefinite period.
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| Gold beaten into a very thin sheet, ordinarily 4 to 5 millionths of an inch in thickness.
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| Mixture of bronze powder and bronzing liquid.
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| A yellow malleable ductile high density precious metallic element resistant to chemical reaction, occurring naturally in quartz veins and gravel.
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| A structure placed on a golf course to be used for the safety of golfers in inclement weather.
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| 1. A railroad car with a flat bottom, no top, and fixed sides for shipping heavy construction materials and equipment. 2. An island of shelves to display goods in a supermarket.
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| The value of a business over the book value or agreed value of its net assets based on its experience and reputation.
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