Glossary - Chapter 80

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ACGIH * ACM * AISI * APP * ARI * ASHRAE * ASTM * Abatement * Abrasion Resistance * Absorption * Accelerated Heat Aging * Accelerated Weathering * Accelerator * Active * Adhesion * Adhesive * Admixture * Adsorption * Aerosol * Aggregate * Air Barrier * Air Leakage * Air Space * Air Supported Structure * Air Well * Airway * Alfin Catalyst * Alignment Notch * Aliphatic * Alkalis * Alkyd Paint * Alligatoring * Alloy * Ambient Temperature * Amorphous * Anchor Bolt * Anemometer * Angle Iron * Angular Placement * Anhydrous Lime * Anisotropic * Annulus Area * Anti-Perforation Layer * Application * Application Temperature * Application Temperature Limits * Approved Contractor * Approved Labs * Aromatic * Aromatic Hydrocarbons * Artificial Stone * Asbestos Cement * Asbestos-Containing Material * Asphalt * Asphaltene * Atactic * Atrium * Attic or Roof Space * BR * BTU * BTUH * BTUs per hour * BUR * Back Coating * Back Nailing * Backing Mineral * Backlining * Backout * Backout Torque * Bald Roof * Ballast * Balloon Framing * Band Sticks * Bar * Barge Board * Barrel Tile * Barrel Vault Roof * Base Coat * Base Flashing * Base Sheet * Batt * Batten * Batter * Batter Board * Beam * Beam Pocket * Bearing Plate * Bearing Wall * Bellows * Bend Test * Bending Strength * Bending Stress * Bentonite * Berm * Billowing * Bitumen * Blanket Insulation * Bleeding or Bleed Through * Blemish * Blends * Blind Nailing * Blind Rivet * Blind Valley * Blister * Block * Block Copolymer * Blocking * Blowing Agent * Blown Asphalt * Blueprint * Bond * Bond Lines * Bond Strength * Bonded Roof * Bonding Agent * Boston Lap * Bowstring Roof * Box Beam * Box Gutter * Brace * Breaking Load * Breaking Strength * Breather Vent * Breeze-Way * Bridging * Brittle Point or Brittleness Temperature * Brooming * Buckle * Buckled Ply * Building Code * Buildup Coats * Bulkhead * Bull * Bull Paddle * Butt * Butt Joint * Butt Nailing * Butt Seam * Butt Up * Butterfly Valve * Button * Butyl * Butyl Rubber * CAS# * CH3 * COC * COE * CPA * CPE * CPVC * CRCA * CSM * CSPE * CTP * Calendar * Calibrate * Camber * Canadian Roofing Contractors Association * Canopy * Cant Strip * Cantilever * Cap * Cap Flashing * Cap Sheet * Capillary Action * Capping In * Carbon Black * Carbon Black Masterbatch * Cast Sheeting * Catch Basin * Cathode * Cathodic Protection * Caulk * Cellular Material * Cellulose * Cement * Center to Center * Ceramic Granules * Ceramic Tiles * Chain Mop * Chain Scission * Chain Termination * Chalk * Chalk Line or Snap Line * Channel Mopping * Charge Ratio * Checking * Chemical Resistance * Chicken Ladder * Chimney * Chimney Flashing * Chimney Flue * Chimney Lining * Chlorinated Rubber * Chrysotile Asbestos * Cladding * Clamp Ring * Clay * Clay Tile * Cleavage * Cleavage Strength * Clerestory * Clinch Nailing * Clipped Gable * Closed Cell * Closed System * Closure Strip * Co-Polymer Alloy * Coal Tar Enamel * Coal Tar Pitch * Coalescing Agents * Coating * Coating Asphalt * Code * Code or Building Code * Coefficient of Elasticity * Coefficient of Heat Transmission * Coefficient of [Linear] Thermal Expansion * Cohesion * Cohesive Strength * Cold Forming * Cold Patch * Cold Process * Cold Weld * Cold Wrap * Collar Brace * Collar Flashing * Collector Box * Color Stability and Reflectivity * Combined Stresses * Combustible and Incombustible Materials * Common Rafter * Compact Roof * Composite * Composition Roofing * Compression * Compression Fatigue * Compression Set * Compression Test * Compression/Deflection Test * Compression/Expansion Fastener * Compressive Strength * Compressive Yield Strength * Concealed Gutter * Concealed Nailing * Concrete * Condensation * Condensation Reaction * Conditioning * Conductivity * Conductor * Confidence Value * Conical-Style Flashing * Conjugated Double Bonds * Contact Cements * Conveyor Belt * Coping * Copolymer * Copolymerization * Corner Bead * Cornerite * Cornice * Corona * Corrosion * Corrugation * Counter Truss or Counter Brace * Counterflashing * Countersink * Couped Roof * Course * Court * Cover Tile * Coverage * Coverage Patterns * Cowel * Crack or Cracking * Crazing * Creep Recovery * Creep Rupture Strength * Creep Strength * Creep Test * Creosote * Cricket * Cross Bridging * Cross Direction * Cross Ventilating * Crosslink * Crumb Rubber * Cubic Centimeter * Cupola * Curb * Curb Roof * Cure * Cure Time * Curing Agent * Curled Felt * Curtain Wall * Cutback * Cutback Products * Cutoff * Cutout * DEW Line * DHW * DIY * DOP * DRC * DSA * Dado * Dampproofing * Dead Level * Dead Loads * Dead Soft Steel * Debye-Scherrer Diagram of Frozen Rubber * Deck * Deck Clips * Deflection * Deformation * Deformation Bar * Deformation Energy * Deglossing * Degradation * Dehumidify * Dehydration * Delamination * Denier * Density * Depolymerization * Depth Adjuster * Destructive Evaluation * Diagonal Ties * Die Cut * Diffraction * Diffusion * Digester * Digestion * Dimensional Change * Dimer * Dimple * Dip Coat * Dipper * Dirt * Disc Fastener * Dishing * Dispersing Agents * Dispersion * Dissociation * Distributed Load * Divorce Sheet * Dog Bone Sample * Dormer * Double Bond * Double Coursed * Double Glazing * Double Header * Double Pour * Double Sided Adhesive * Down Draft * Down Pipe * Down Spout * Draft Stop * Drain * Draw Cock * Drip * Drip Edge * Drip Mold * Drippage * Dry Bulb Temperature * Dry Bulb Thermometer * Dry Film Thickness * Dry Ice * Dry Laid * Dry Mopping * Dry Rot * Dry Rubber Content * Dry Strength * Du Pont Abrader * Duck Boards * Duct * Ductility * Dumbbell * Durometer * Dynamic Modulus of Elasticity * Dynamic Properties * Dyne * EASL * ECB * ECH * EIP * EPDM * EPS * Ears * Eave * Eave Soffit * Eave Trough * Edge Venting * Efflorescence * Elastic Limit * Elasticity * Elastomer * Elastomeric * Elastoplastic * Electrolyte * Electrolytic Protection * Elevation View * Elongation or Percent of Elongation * Embedment * Embrittlement * Emulsifying Agent * Emulsion * Enamel * End Matched * End Thrust * Endurance Test * Envelope * Environmental Conditioning * Equalizing Layer * Equilibrium Moisture Content * Exhaust Shaft * Exothermic * Expanded Metal * Expanded Polystyrene * Expansion Joint * Exposure or Exposed Area * Extensometer * Extrusion * Eyebrow * FM * FMRC * FRT * Fabric * Facade * Facing * Factor of Safety * Factory Edge * Factory Seam * Fade-Ometer * Fading * Fahrenheit * Failure * Fall * Fallback * False Ceiling * Fascia or Fascia Board * Fastener * Fatigue * Fatigue Life * Fatigue Limit * Fatigue Ratio * Fatigue Strength * Fatigue Test * Fatty Acid or Fat Acid * Feather or Feathering * Felt * Felt Handler * Felt Layer * Felt Mill Ream * Felt Runner * Ferrule * Fiber Board * Fiber Exposure Monitoring * Fiber Glass * Fiber Glass Insulation * Fiber Saturation Point * Fibers Per Cubic Centimeter * Field * Field Seam * Fill * Filler * Fine Mineral Surfacing * Finger Wrinkling * Fire Barrier * Fire Brands * Fire Stop * Fire Wall * Fishmouth * Fissure * Fixtures * Flame Retardant * Flame Stop V * Flame Stop VP * Flammability * Flange * Flash Point * Flashing * Flashing Block * Flashing Cement * Flex Resistance * Flexural Modulus of Elasticity * Flexural Strength * Flexure Test * Flip Method * Float Finish * Floating * Floating Roof * Flood Coat * Flow Stress * Flue * Flue Cap * Flue Lining * Flue Tile * Flutter Fatigue * Flux * Flying In * Foam Rubber * Foaming Agent * Fracture Stress * Fracture Test * Fracture Toughness * Framing * Free Carbon in Tars * Free Radical * Freezeback * Freon * Friction Fastener * Fully Adhered * Fume * Fungus * Furring * G = modulus of rigidity * Gable * Gable End * Gage Length * Galvanized * Gambrel Roof * Gasoline * Gehman Torsional Apparatus * Gel Time * Gelling * Gilsonite * Glass Mat * Glass Transition Temperature - Tg * Glass Wool Insulation * Glaze Coat * Glossary Glossary * Goodrich Flexometer * Goodrich Plastometer * Grain * Granules * Gravel Stop * Graveling In * Gravimetric Exposure Monitoring * Green * Grout * Guarantee * Gusset * Gutter * Gypsum * H-Beam * HOL * HRA Institute * HVAC * Hanging Gutter * Hardness * Hazard Communication Standard * Head Lap * Header * Heat Aging * Heat Embrittlement * Heat Welding * Heating Degree Day * Heel Joint * Helm Roof * Hexagonal or Hex * High Melt Point * Hip * Hip Pad * Hoist * Holiday * Homolog * Homopolymer * Honeycombing * Hood * Hooke's Law * Hot Air Welding * Hot Spot * Hot Stuff or Hot * Hot Wrap * Hydrocarbon * Hydrocarbon Resins * Hydrolysis * Hydrostatic Pressure * Hygroscopic * Hypalon® * Hypalon® Coatings * Hyperbolic Paraboloid Roof * I-60; Factory Mutual * I-90; Factory Mutual * I- Beam * IARC * ICBO * IPA * IRC * IRMA * ISO * Ice Dam * Impact Energy * Impact Resistance * Impact Strength * Impact Test * Impervious * Impregnated Wood * Incline * Incompatibility * Indentation * Inert * Infrared * Injection Molding * Inorganic * Instron * Insulate * Insulation * Insulation Set * Interior Drainage System * Interior Gutter * International System of Units * Intumescent * Inverted Roofing Membrane Assembly * Iodine Number * Isolation Layer * Isomeric Polymers * Isotactic * Isotactic Polymer * Isotropic * Izod Impact Test * Jack * Jack Rafter * Jamb * Joint * Joint Cement * Joist * KSK * Kaolin * Karifalt * Kelvin * Kerosine Test * Kesternich Cabinet * Ketones * Kettle * Kettleman * Key * King Post Truss * Knock-on-Union * Koresin * LASE * LP * Laced * Ladder Jack * Laitance * Laminated Wood * Lamination * Langley * Lap * Lateral Thrust * Latex * Latex Cement * Lath * Laying Line * Leaching * Leader * Lean-to * Ledger Strip * Leg * Life Cycle Costing - LCC * Lift * Light Well * Light-Weight Concrete * Lignin * Lime * Limestone * Lining * Liquid State * Live Loads * Load Pounds * Lookout Rafters * Loosely Laid Roof System * Louver * Low Temperature Flexibility * Low Temperature Resistance * MB * MBMA * MCA * MOE * MSDS * Machine Direction * Macro Roof * Macromolecule * Macroscopic * Magnesia * Magnetic Separator * Magnetic Sweeper * Mandrel * Manila * Mansard * Mastic * Mastic Asphalt * Mean Free Path * Mean Stress * Mechanically Attached * Melamine Resin * Melting Point * Membrane * Memory * Mer * Mesh * Mesothelioma * Metal Film * Mica * Micrometer * Micron * Midget * Migration * Mil * Mill Deck * Millimeter * Mineral Aggregate * Mineral Rubber * Mineral Stabilizer * Mineral Surfaced Roofing * Mineral Wax * Mineral Wool * Mini Mopper * Minimum Bend Radius * Modifier * Modulus * Modulus of Elasticity * Modulus of Rigidity * Modulus of Rupture * Modulus of Toughness * Moisture Barrier * Moisture Content * Moisture Detection * Mole Run * Monitor * Monolithic * Monomer * Mooney Shearing Disc Viscometer * Mop * Mop and Flop * Mopping * Mortar * Movement Joint * Mud Cracking * NBP * NBR * NDE * NESCA * NIOSH * NIST * NIST Abrader * NR * NRCA * NTB * Nailer * Nailing * Nailing Planks * Nails * Nap * Neat Cement * Necking * Neoprene * Neoprene Coatings * Neoprene Rubber * Nineteen- Inch Selvage * Ninety Pound Roll Roofing * Nitrile Alloy * Nitrile Rubber * Nominal * Nominal Stress * Non-Bearing Partition * Non-Combustible * Non-Oxidizing * Non-Slip or Non-Skid * Non- Vulcanized * Non-Woven * Number of Plies * OD * OEM * OSHA * Oil Canning * Oil Resistance * Oil Soluble * Oil Swell * Olefin * Oleoresin * Oligomer * Open Time * Open or Vented System * Operating Stress * Optimum Cure * Orange Peel * Organic * Orthotropic * Outriggers * Oven Curing * Oven-Aging Test * Overdriving * Overhang * Overheating * Overspray * Overstressing * Oxidation * Ozone Resistance * PEL * PIB * PIMA * PMR or PMRA * PRIDE * PSF * PSI * PTFE * PUCA * PVAc * PVC * Paint * Pan Tile * Panel * Paraffinic Oils * Paraffins * Partially Attached * Parting Agent * Patina * Pattern * Pattern Lines * Patterns * Peaked Roof * Peel Resistance * Peel Strength * Penetration * Penthouse * Percolation * Perimeter * Perimeter Railing * Perlite * Perm * Petroleum Pitch * Phased Application * Picture Framing * Pigment * Pimpling * Pin Hole * Pin Nails * Pipe Boot * Pitch * Pitch Pocket * Pitched Roof * Plain Concrete * Plank Deck * Plastic Cement * Plastic Film * Plasticity * Plasticity Number * Plasticizer * Plastisol * Plastomeric * Plastometer * Plaza * Plumb * Plumb Bob * Ply * Ply Adhesion * Ply Laminate Strength * Podium * Point Weight * Pointing Trowel * Poisson's Ratio * Polyamide Resins * Polyblended * Polybutadiene * Polychloroprene * Polyester * Polymer * Polymer Chain * Polymer Crystallization * Polymerization * Polyurethane * Ponding * Pop-Up * Porosity * Portico * Portland Cement * Post Cure * Pot Life * Pour or Pour Coat * Pourable Sealer * Powdered Rubber * Prefabricated Membrane * Prefabricated Roofing System * Preload * Primer * Principals * Processing * Profile * Promenade * Proof Stress * Proportional Limit * Protection Board * Protective Colloid * Pullout Force * Pullover * Pullthrough * Pump * Purlin * Pushout Force * Queen Post Truss * R-Value * RIEI * RMS&T * Radiative Cooling * Radome * Rafter * Ragging Method * Raggle Block * Rake * Raspberry * Rate of Cure * Re-entrant Corner * Rebound Test * Recovery * Reflectivity * Reglet * Reinforcement * Relative Humidity * Relative Modulus * Relaxation * Reroofing * Resilience * Resin * Retarder * Rheology * Rheometer * Rib * Ribbon Course * Ribbon Stock * Ridge * Ridging * Rise * Roll Roofing * Roll Tile * Roof * Roof Boards * Roof Bolting * Roof Brackets * Roof Divider * Roof Guard * Roof Hatch * Roof Jack * Roof Slate * Roof Terminal * Roof Tree * Roofer's Pitch * Roofing * Roofing Copper * Roofology * Rosin * Rosin Sized Sheathing * Rubber * Run * Rupture Resistance * Rupture Strength * S-N Diagram * SAM * SBCC * SBR * SBS * SEBS * SMACNA * SPI * Saddle * Safety Harness * Sag * Sand Blasting * Sandwich Board * Saturant * Saturated Felts * Saw Tooth * Scaffold or Scaffolding * Scraper * Screed * Screw * Scrim * Scupper * Scuttle * Seal * Seal Cap * Seal Down or Positive Seal Down * Sealant * Sealer * Sealing a Vent * Seam * Seasoning * Self-Adhering Membranes * Self-Curing or Self-Vulcanizing * Self-Healing * Self-Ignition Temperature * Self-Spacing * Selvage * Selvage Edge or Selvage Joint * Separation Sheet * Serrated * Service Temperature Limits * Shadow Course * Shake * Shark Fin * Shear * Shear Modulus * Shear Pull * Shear Strength * Sheathing * Sheathing Paper * Shed Roof * Shedding * Sheet * Sheet Rubber * Shelf Aging * Shelf Life * Shingle * Shingling * Shore Hardness * Shoulder * Shrinkage * Side Lap * Side Shear * Side Tear * Sieve * Silica Gel * Silicone Rubber * Single Course * Single Ply Membrane * Skater's Cracks * Skein * Skimming * Skinning or Skinning Over * Skydome * Skyhook * Skylight * Slag * Slag Stop * Slate * Sleeper * Slip Sheet * Slippage * Slop Sheet * Slope * Smoke Pipe * Smooth Surfaced Roofing * Snow Guard * Soffit * Softening Point * Softening Point Drift * Soil Stack * Solar Radiation * Solvent * Solvent Cleaners * Solvent Welding * Spalling * Span * Specific Gravity * Specification * Spikes * Spire * Splice * Splicing Tape * Split Sheet * Splitting * Splitting Resistance * Spray Pond * Spread or Spread Coating * Spring Rubber * Springback * Springing Line * Spud or Spudder * Spunbond Polyester Mat * Square * Squared- Up * Squeegee * Stabilizer * Stack Effect * Stack Venting * Stair-Step * Standardization * Standards * Stapling * Starter Course * Starter Strip * Steep Asphalt * Steeple * Step Flashing * Stiffness * Straight-Up Method * Strain * Strain Energy * Strain Rate * Strain Relaxation * Strainer * Strapping * Straw Nail * Strawberry * Stress * Stress Amplitude * Stress Plate * Stress Plate Set * Stress Ratio * Stress Relaxation * Stress-Strain Diagram * Stress-Strain Ratio * Strip Fastener * Stripper * Stripping * Strut * Styrene Butadiene Rubber * Sublimation * Substrate * Sump * Surface Active Agent * Surfacing * Surfacing Screeds * Surfactant * Synthetic Rubber * System * T-Seam * THF * TSF * TSL * Tab * Tack * Tackifier * Tacticity * Tail * Tail Piece * Talc * Tangent Modulus of Elasticity * Tanker * Tapered Edge Strip * Tapered Insulation * Tar * Tarbuck Knot * Tear Resistance * Tear Strength * Tearoff * Tectum * Tedlar * Temperature Rods * Tenacity * Tensile Fatigue Resistance * Tensile Set * Tensile Strength * Tensile Stress * Tensile Stress at Given Elongation * Tension * Tension Impact Test * Tension Set * Tension Test * Tenting * Termination * Termination Bar * Tern * Terpolymer * Terrace Deck * Test Cut * Tetrahydrofuran * Textile * Thatch * Thermal * Thermal Black * Thermal Insulation * Thermal Shock * Thermal Stabilizer * Thermal Stress * Thermocouple * Thermoplastic * Thixotropy * Throat * Tie-In * Time for Rupture * Tin Caps * Titanium Dioxide * Toe Board * Toggle Bolt * Tolerance * Tongue and Groove * Top Coat or Top Pour * Torch Welding * Torque * Torsion * Torsion Test * Torsional Deformation * Torsional Modulus of Elasticity * Torsional Strain * Torsional Strength * Torsional Stress * Totally Adhered * Traffic * Traffic Board * Transition * Trim * Trimmer * Truncated Roof * Truss * Tuck Pointing * Twist * Two- Part Compound * U Factor * UL * UL 1479 * UTI * Ultimate Elongation * Ultimate Strength * Ultracentrifuge * Underlayment * Underside Wind Pressure * Underwriters Laboratories * Upside Down Roof * Urea-Formaldehyde Resins * Urethane Foam * Utilized * Valley * Valley Gutter * Vapor * Vapor Barrier * Vapor Migration * Vapor Permeability * Vapor Permeance * Vapor Pressure * Vapor Resistance * Veneer * Vent * Venting Layer * Verge * Verge Board * Vermiculite * Vertical Application * Vinyl Polymerization * Viscoelastic * Viscometer or Viscosimeter * Viscosity * Viton * Vitreous Tile * Volatility * Volclay * Volume Cost * Vulcanizate * Vulcanization * Walk On * Walking In * Walkway * Wall Plate * Warp * Warranty * Waste * Water Absorption * Water Cut-Off Mastic * Water Guard * Water Resistance * Water Trough * Water Vapor Barrier * Water Vapor Permeance * Waterproof * Waterproofing * Weather * Weather Blister * Weatherability * Weathering Apparatus * Weep Hole * Wet Bulb Thermometer * Wet Strength * Wet-Bulb Temperature * Wide Selvage Roofing * Wind Load * Wind Uplift * Working Drawings * Wrinkled Ply * Wrinkling * X-ray Diagram * X-ray Spectroscopy * Yield Point * Yield Point Elongation * Yield Strain Elongation * Yield Strength * Yield Value * Young's Modulus * Zerk * Zoning