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2. Concrete sealer - Wikipedia

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   They require a dry, clean surface during application to gain adhesion. Topical sealers may alter the coefficient of friction which can make substrates slick when wet – a condition that can be remedied by adding anti-skid materials. Life span is generally 1-5 years, although high-end epoxy/urethane systems can last significantly longer.

3. Wood finishing - Wikipedia

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   Yellow warm glow, pops grain 1, darkens with age Low Low Relatively safe once cured, metallic driers are poisonous. Easy. Applied in thin coats with cloth or brush, excess wiped off. Cure time can be long. Difficult. All saturated wood needs to be removed (planing/sanding/scraping) Cures matte Tung oil: Warm glow, pops grain 1, lighter than linseed

4. RAL colour standard - Wikipedia

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   RAL Colours logo. RAL is a colour management system used in Europe that is created and administered by the German RAL gGmbH [] [1] (RAL non-profit LLC), which is a subsidiary of the German RAL Institute [].

5. Decorative concrete - Wikipedia

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   The color penetration ranges from 1/16 to 1/32 of an inch. Older exterior concrete surfaces may not color as well as interior surfaces because the environment has leached or percolated out the mineral content. As well, any exposed aggregate (rocks) in worn concrete will not accept staining.

6. Types of concrete - Wikipedia

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   Stamped concrete is an architectural concrete that has a superior surface finish. After a concrete floor has been laid, floor hardeners (can be pigmented) are impregnated on the surface and a mold that may be textured to replicate a stone / brick or even wood is stamped on to give an attractive textured surface finish.

7. Grout - Wikipedia

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   Grout sealer is a water-based or solvent-based sealant applied over dried grout that resists water, oil, and acid-based contaminants. Grout cleaner is a basic cleaning solution that is applied on grout lines and removes the dirt and dust. [9] A die grinder is used for faster removal of old grout compared to a standard grout saw.

8. Glossary of prestressed concrete terms - Wikipedia

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   A "active end anchorage of a prestressing tendon that has jacking operations undertaken at that end. [3]: 20 load balancing A prestressed concrete design method in which the prestressing forces exerted upon the member act to balance a given proportion of the service loads that the member will be subjected to. [1]: 38 longitudinal prestressing

9. Peavey–Haglin Experimental Concrete Grain Elevator - Wikipedia

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   The Peavey–Haglin Experimental Concrete Grain Elevator is the world's first known cylindrical concrete grain elevator. It was built from 1899 to 1900 in St. Louis Park, Minnesota, United States, as an experiment to prove the design was viable. It was an improvement on wooden elevators that were continually at risk of catching fire or even ...