Chapters 25-28

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Heat is transferred through materials from the warm side to the cool side.
A
Dark materials reject radiant energy and shiny materials absorb it.
B
Most rigid insulation panels are manufactured from non-flammable materials.
B
Sprayed-on insulation can be used to increase fire resistance and moisture resistance.
A
Enamels, primers, latex paints, and oil-based paints may all serve as vapor barriers.
A
A bonding agent is a compound that holds materials together.
A
Thermoplastic polymers are widely used as a structural adhesive because they undergo an irreversible chemical change.
B
The sealant filling a joint is a substitute for the material that was removed.
A
Waterproofing coatings and membranes are self-supporting.
B
Synthetic sheet membranes tend to rupture when an underlying soil settles.
B
Bitumens may be in a gaseous, liquid, semisolid, or solid state.
A
Deposits of natural asphalts provide most of the asphalts used today.
B
An asphalt with a specific gravity of 1.1 is 1.1 times as heavy as water.
A
Coal tar pitch and asphalt are compatible roof covering materials.
B
Fiberglass shingles are made using a fiberglass mat as the base.
A