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== Description ==
 
== Description ==
  
An architectural mixture composed of [[bitumen]], usually diluted with mineral spirits. Bituminous paint is used as an exterior coating, sealant and waterproofing agent on concrete, asphalt, metal, wood, and pipes. It improves weather resistance.
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An architectural mixture composed of [[bitumen]], usually diluted with [[mineral spirits]]. Bituminous paint is used as an exterior coating, sealant and waterproofing agent on concrete, asphalt, metal, wood, and pipes. It improves weather resistance.
  
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
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peinture bitumineuse (Fr.); tinta betuminosa (Port.); bituminous coating
 
peinture bitumineuse (Fr.); tinta betuminosa (Port.); bituminous coating
  
== Hazards and Safety ==
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== Risks ==
  
 
May release volatile acids and sulfur compounds.
 
May release volatile acids and sulfur compounds.
  
== Sources Checked for Data in Record ==
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==Resources and Citations==
  
 
* G.S.Brady, ''Materials Handbook'', McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971  Comment: p. 569
 
* G.S.Brady, ''Materials Handbook'', McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971  Comment: p. 569

Latest revision as of 16:18, 7 May 2022

Description

An architectural mixture composed of Bitumen, usually diluted with Mineral spirits. Bituminous paint is used as an exterior coating, sealant and waterproofing agent on concrete, asphalt, metal, wood, and pipes. It improves weather resistance.

Synonyms and Related Terms

peinture bitumineuse (Fr.); tinta betuminosa (Port.); bituminous coating

Risks

May release volatile acids and sulfur compounds.

Resources and Citations

  • G.S.Brady, Materials Handbook, McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971 Comment: p. 569
  • Dictionary of Building Preservation, Ward Bucher, ed., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York City, 1996
  • Pam Hatchfield, Pollutants in the Museum Environment, Archetype Press, London, 2002