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Thixotropy, thixotropy
The ability of some structured disperse systems to spontaneously restore the original structure destroyed by mechanical action. According to TSB.
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The ability of some structured disperse systems to spontaneously restore the original structure destroyed by mechanical action. According to TSB.
Displacement measured at the center of a layer of hardened mortar or adhesive when the layer is subjected to a three-point load. According to EN 12004.
A gap in the underlying layer or screed, preventing the occurrence of random cracks during the hardening process. Handbook of floor technologies.
The mortar or adhesive is applied only to the substrate, usually using a trowel to obtain an even layer, followed by a notched trowel. According to EN 12004.
A class of binders based on products from the processing of organic compounds (polymers and copolymers of various chemical compositions). According to GOST 31189.
A layer that prevents sewage and other liquids from penetrating the floor, as well as groundwater from penetrating into the floor. According to SNiP 2.03.13-88.
The characteristics of a mortar or adhesive required for high performance applications. According to EN 12004.
The ability of tiles to withstand abrasive influences under certain conditions. According to ST SEV 3979.