Difference between revisions of "Wallpaper paste"
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== Description == | == Description == | ||
| − | An adhesive paste used to adhere [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=wallpaper wallpaper] to walls. Wallpaper paste is usually composed of [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=wheat | + | An adhesive paste used to adhere [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=wallpaper wallpaper] to walls. Wallpaper paste is usually composed of [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=wheat%20starch wheat starch] or [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=carboxymethyl%20cellulose carboxymethyl cellulose] and can be removed with steam. Some high strength wallpaper pastes are made with [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=polyvinyl%20acetate polyvinyl acetate] (PVAC) emulsions. PVAC formulations usually include plasticizers, preservatives, and starch. |
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| − | * | + | * Irving Skeist, ''Handbook of Adhesives'', Van Nostrand Reinhold Company, New York, 1977 |
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Revision as of 07:54, 24 July 2013
Description
An adhesive paste used to adhere wallpaper to walls. Wallpaper paste is usually composed of wheat starch or carboxymethyl cellulose and can be removed with steam. Some high strength wallpaper pastes are made with polyvinyl acetate (PVAC) emulsions. PVAC formulations usually include plasticizers, preservatives, and starch.
Synonyms and Related Terms
cola de empapelado de pared (Esp.);
Authority
- Irving Skeist, Handbook of Adhesives, Van Nostrand Reinhold Company, New York, 1977