Difference between revisions of "Asbestos felt"
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== Description == | == Description == | ||
| − | A roofing paper made from felted [ | + | A roofing paper made from felted [[asbestos|asbestos]] fibers bound with [[asphalt|asphalt]] or [[rubber%2C%20natural|rubber]]. Asbestos felt is easier to manipulate and apply than [[asbestos%20board|asbestos boards]] and [[asbestos%20corrugated%20roofing|corrugated roofing]]. It is used as an insulating liner under shingles. |
== Synonyms and Related Terms == | == Synonyms and Related Terms == | ||
Revision as of 08:55, 8 January 2014
Description
A roofing paper made from felted Asbestos fibers bound with Asphalt or rubber. Asbestos felt is easier to manipulate and apply than asbestos boards and corrugated roofing. It is used as an insulating liner under shingles.
Synonyms and Related Terms
feutre bitumneux (Fr.); tela betuminosa (Port.);
Authority
- G.S.Brady, Materials Handbook, McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971 Comment: p. 72
- Dictionary of Building Preservation, Ward Bucher, ed., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York City, 1996
- E.J.LaBarre, Dictionary and Encyclopedia of Paper and Paper-making, Swets & Zeitlinger, Amsterdam, 1969