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Table 2.
Some Adhesive Types Used in Construction Applications
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ADHESIVE
APPLICATION
Polyvinyl acetate (PVAC), starch
Gypsum board
Epoxy, PVAC, acrylic,
Concrete
styrene-butadiene-styrene (SBS)
Polyurethane rubber (PUR)
Recreational surfaces
Phenolic adhesives, asphalt,
Glass fiber and rock wool
neoprene, polyethylene (PE),
insulation
polypropylene (PP), sodium
silicate
Asphalt, SBR/asphalt, neoprene,
Roofing
butyl
SBR, acrylic, epoxy, furan, silicone
Grouts and mortar for
ceramic tiles
Resin, acrylic
Installation of ceiling tiles
SBR, acrylic, polyvinyl alcohol
Ceramic tiles-additives to
(PVA), PVAC
cement
SBR, acrylic, neoprene
Stud and framing
Dextrin, starch, acrylic, carboxy-
Wall covering
methyl cellulose
Asphalt, PVAC, epoxy, SBR
Vinyl flooring tile
SBR, PVAC, linoleum paste, epoxy
Vinyl flooring sheet
Polyvinyl chloride (PVC), ABS,
Pipe-joint cements
chlorinated PVC
