Durability of the adhesion between bituminous coatings and self-protection mineral granules of waterproofing membranes

Construction and Building Materials

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 138-144

  Marques, J A ^a   Lopes, J G ^b   Correia, J R ^a  

^a INSTITUTO SUPERIOR TÉCNICO   (Portugal)

^b NATIONAL LABORATORY FOR CIVIL ENGINEERING   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Adhesion; Durability; Granule; Membrane; Self protection; Waterproofing

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATED AGEING; ATACTIC POLYPROPYLENE; EFFECT OF WATER; ELEVATED TEMPERATURE; ENVIRONMENTAL AGENTS; EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES; FINISHING SYSTEM; FLAT ROOFS; GRANULE; LONG TERM PERFORMANCE; MODIFIED BITUMINOUS; PERFORMANCE LIMITS; PROTECTION LAYERS; SELF-PROTECTION; STYRENE BUTADIENE STYRENES; UV RADIATION;

ADHESION; BITUMINOUS COATINGS; BUTADIENE; DEGRADATION; DURABILITY; GRANULATION; MEMBRANES; ROOFS; SILICATE MINERALS; STYRENE; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; WATERPROOFING;

WATERPROOF COATINGS;

EID: 77957656695     PISSN: 09500618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2010.06.047     Document Type: Article

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