accelerated weathering
A laboratory testing technique to determine, in a relatively short time, the weather resistance of a paint film or other exposed surface.
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accelerating admixture
An admixture that speeds the setting and/or the early strength development of hydraulic concrete.
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acceleration
1. The rate of change of the velocity of a moving body. 2. The rate of change, esp. the quickening of the
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abutting joint
A joint between two pieces of wood, in which the direction of the grain in one piece is at an angle (usually
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abutting tenon
One of two tenons which are inserted in a common mortise from opposite sides, so as to touch each other.