fibrous plaster — /faɪbrəs ˈplastə/ (say fuybruhs plahstuh) noun plaster made with added fibres of hemp, flax, etc., to strengthen it …
fibrous plaster — noun : plastering reinforced with fiber (as Manila hemp or sisal) or provided with a cloth backing and used chiefly as sheeting, cornice molding, and cover strips … Useful english dictionary
Plaster — The term plaster can refer to plaster of Paris, lime plaster, or cement plaster. This article deals mainly with plaster of Paris.Plaster of Paris is a type of building material based on calcium sulfate hemihydrate, nominally CaSO4·0.5H2O. It is… … Wikipedia
Plasterwork — refers to construction or ornamentation done with plaster, such as a layer of plaster on an interior wall or plaster decorative moldings on ceilings or walls. This is also sometimes called pargeting. The process of creating plasterwork, called… … Wikipedia
fibroplaster — ˈfībrō+ˌ noun Etymology: fibr + plaster : fibrous plaster … Useful english dictionary
Alice Springs — a town in Northern Territory, in central Australia. 13,400. Also called the Alice. Formerly, Stuart. * * * Town (pop., 2001 prelim.: 26,990), Northern Territory, Australia. It lies between Darwin and Adelaide, virtually in the centre of the… … Universalium
Busselton — ▪ Western Australia, Australia town, southwestern Western Australia, on the south shore of Geographe Bay, southwest of Bunbury. The locality was settled by the Bussell family, who established its “Cattle Chosen” stock station there in 1832 … Universalium
Taree — ▪ New South Wales, Australia city, northeastern New South Wales, Australia, 10 miles (16 km) above the coastal mouth of the Manning River. Established in 1854 as a private town, it was proclaimed a municipality in 1885 and a city in 1981;… … Universalium
Fireproofing — Fireproof redirects here. For the album, see Fireproof (album). For the 2008 film, see Fireproof (2008 film). Fireproofing, a passive fire protection measure, refers to the act of making materials or structures more resistant to fire, or to those … Wikipedia
Asbestos — For other uses, see Asbestos (disambiguation). Fibrous asbestos on muscovite … Wikipedia
Gypsum — Infobox mineral name = Gypsum category = Mineral boxwidth = boxbgcolor = caption = Desert rose, 10 cm long formula = Calcium Sulfate CaSO4·2H2O molweight = color = White to grey, pinkish red habit = Massive, flat. Elongated and generally… … Wikipedia