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2. Thinset - Wikipedia

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   The adhesive properties of thinset are enhanced by adding polymers to the mixture, which also increases its flexibility and strength. [10] This advancement made it possible to install tile over a variety of surfaces, including concrete, plywood, and backer board, as well as in areas with more environmental exposure, like bathrooms and kitchens.

3. Conservation and restoration of ceramic objects - Wikipedia

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   Every adhesive has a particular solvent that work best to break down its chemical composition. Color, hardness, and other physical properties will allow for identification of the adhesive. The adhesive can be soften once exposed to the solvent, in either liquid or vapor form, for some time. The length of time depends on the solubility of the ...

4. Porcelain tile - Wikipedia

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   Specialized cement is necessary for installation of porcelain tiles, and in the US specifications, are set by the Tile Council of America [2] and supported by the Tile Contractors Association. Porcelain, being denser and heavier than ordinary ceramic tiles, needs a stronger adhesive to hold the weight on walls.

5. 4 Best Caulk Colors for Hiding Grime, Dirt, and Mold

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   "Warm-toned tiles, like beige or tan, pair well with beige or light brown caulk," he says. What you want is for the caulk to seamlessly blend in with the tile, so that it's the tile that stands ...

6. Space Shuttle thermal protection system - Wikipedia

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   Since the brittle tiles could not flex with the underlying vehicle skin, they were glued to Nomex felt Strain Isolation Pads (SIPs) with room temperature vulcanizing (RTV) silicone adhesive, which were in turn glued to the orbiter skin. These isolated the tiles from the orbiter's structural deflections and expansions. [1]

7. 13 Easy Ways to Redecorate Your Home Without Spending a Fortune

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   Use Adhesive Tiles Rather Than Real Ones. If you love the look of tiles, whether that’s in your bathroom, kitchen, or throughout the house, you know that they can come with a hefty price tag.