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Asphalt compound made more water resistant and durable with the addition of polymers. Applied as a water resistant coating for types of roofing or as a preservative coating on wood.
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a bitumen modified by one or more polymers, such as Atactic Polypropylene (APP) or Styrene Butadiene Styrene (SBS).
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Bitumen modified by special processing, generally with the addition of SBS type rubber or atactic polypylenes (APP). Some are non-reinforced, while others are reinforced with polyester, polyvinyl acetate, fiberglass, polypropylene or aluminum foil.
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Rolled roofing membrane with polymer modified asphalt and either polyester or fiberglass reinforcement.
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A material consisting of asphalt which has been modified through the inclusion of one or more polymers and may contain stabilizers and other additives. Modified bitumen roofing membranes may also contain a reinforcing material.
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a modified bitumen membrane roof system is typically composed of factory-fabricated composite sheet consisting of a copolymer modified bitumen which is typically reinforced and installed in one or more plies. The modified sheets are typically fully - adhered by heat welding (torching).
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Prefabricated bitumen roofing membranes modified by elastomeric or polymeric compounds.
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A bitumen modified by including one or more polymers (e.g., atactic polypropylene, styrene butadiene styrene, etc.). Also, composite sheets consisting of a polymer modified bitumen often reinforced with various types of mats or films and sometimes surfaced with films, foils or mineral granules.
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(1) a bitumen modified through the inclusion of one or more polymers (e.g., atactic polypropylene, styrene butadiene styrene, etc.); (2) composite sheets consisting of a polymer modified bitumen often reinforced and sometimes surfaced with various types of mats, films, foils, and mineral granules.
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are composite sheets consisting of a copolymer modified bitumen often reinforced and sometimes surfaced with various types of films, foils and mats.
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