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Seam sealant — Seam sealants are chemical coating compositions used today in the OEM automotive industry primarily for the purpose of seals against air leaks and to waterproof sheetmetal overlaps that occur in the assembly of a vehicle. Such overlaps are… … Wikipedia
mastic seam sealant — soft waterproof sealant for joints … Dictionary of automotive terms
Sealant — A sealant is a viscous material that changes state to become solid, once applied, and is used to prevent the penetration of air, gas, noise, dust, fire, smoke or liquid from one location through a barrier into another. Typically, sealants are… … Wikipedia
sealant — An organic compounds (such as wax, oil, grease) used to protect seams or surfaces. Also called cavity sealant, mastic seam sealant, sealer, silicone rubber sealant, or sealing compound … Dictionary of automotive terms
seam — See inflation control seam mastic seam sealant pvc seam sealing tear seam … Dictionary of automotive terms
PVC seam sealing — The sealing of seams with PVC sealant to prevent the penetration of corrosive agents … Dictionary of automotive terms
Charles Schein — (September 25, 1928 May 1, 2003) was a polymer chemist. A political refugee and (Jewish) survivor of the Holocaust from Romania, he arrived in Paris in 1946 and enrolled at the University of Paris. After receiving his degree, Schein joined the… … Wikipedia
Caulking — is a process used to seal the seams in wooden boats or ships, and riveted iron or steel ships, in order to make them watertight. The same term also refers to the application of flexible sealing compounds to close up crevices in buildings against… … Wikipedia
2007 New York City steam explosion — Rising steam from the explosion The cloud of steam, from th … Wikipedia
Deck (ship) — For other uses, see Deck. A deck is a permanent covering over a compartment or a hull[1] of a ship. On a boat or ship, the primary deck is the horizontal structure which forms the roof for the hull, which both strengthens the hull and serves as… … Wikipedia