plaster base

  • 1plaster base — noun : a material (as wood lath, metal lath, woven wire fabric, or plasterboard) on which plaster is to be applied …

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  • 2Plaster — 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… …

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  • 3plaster — plasterer, n. plasteriness, n. plasterlike, plastery, adj. /plas teuhr, plah steuhr/, n. 1. a composition, as of lime or gypsum, sand, water, and sometimes hair or other fiber, applied in a pasty form to walls, ceilings, etc., and allowed to… …

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  • 4plaster of Paris — calcined gypsum in white, powdery form, used as a base for gypsum plasters, as an additive of lime plasters, and as a material for making fine and ornamental casts: characterized by its ability to set rapidly when mixed with water. Also, plaster… …

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  • 5base coat — noun Etymology: base (III) 1. : the plaster underlying the finish coat and consisting of a single coat or of separately applied scratch coat and brown coat 2. : priming 1b(2) …

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  • 6plaster of Paris — plas′ter of Par′is (or par′is) n. fia calcined gypsum in white, powdery form, used as a base for gypsum plasters, as an additive of lime plasters, and as a material for fine and ornamental casts • Etymology: 1375–1425; so called because prepared… …

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  • 7plaster grounds — noun plural : wood strips attached to a wall along the base and around windows, doors, or other openings to serve as guides for the plasterer and sometimes as nailing strips for the wood trim …

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  • 8Polished plaster — is a term for the finish of some plasters and for the description of new and updated forms of traditional Italian plaster finishes.The term covers a whole range of decorative plaster finishes from the very highly polished Venetian plaster and… …

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  • 9salicylic acid plaster — [USP] a uniform mixture of salicylic acid in a suitable base, spread on paper, cotton cloth, or other backing material; used as a topical keratolytic …

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  • 10Chen Clan Academy — Glen Chan Academy 陈家祠 Entrance Established 1894 Location Guangzhou …

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