blender
A soft round-tipped paintbrush used for blending colors and smoothing out brush marks left by coarser brushes.
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blended cement
A mixture of portland cement and other material such as granulated blast-furnace slag, pozzolan, hydrated lime, etc., combined either during
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bleed-through, strike-through
Discoloration in the face plies of wood veneer constructions caused by oozing of glue through the face veneers.
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bleeding test
A test (ASTM C232) for measuring the tendency for water to rise to the surface of freshly placed concrete.
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bleeding capacity
The ratio of the volume of water which is released by bleeding, 4 to the volume of mortar or paste.