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  2. Thinset - Wikipedia

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    Thinset (also called thinset mortar, thinset cement, dryset mortar, or drybond mortar) is an adhesive mortar made of cement, fine sand and a water-retaining agent such as an alkyl derivative of cellulose. [1] It is usually used to attach tile or stone to surfaces such as cement or concrete. [2]

  3. Thick bed mortar - Wikipedia

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    The thick bed mortar method has been around for hundreds, if not thousands of years. Historically, a sand/cement mixture was mixed with water to a fairly dry consistency and was spread on either a portland cement water paste (neat cement), or over cement powder spread on the surface which is then sprayed with water to create a slurry coat and spread over the surface. [1]

  4. Thin set - Wikipedia

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    Thin set can also refer to thin set mortar. See also. Meagre set; Shrinking space; Slender group; Small set; Thin category This page was last edited on 25 ...

  5. Blend modes - Wikipedia

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    This is the standard blend mode which uses the top layer alone, [3] without mixing its colors with the layer beneath it: [example needed] f ( a , b ) = b {\displaystyle f(a,b)=b} where a is the value of a color channel in the underlying layer, and b is that of the corresponding channel of the upper layer.

  6. Sink - Wikipedia

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    A vessel sink is a free-standing sink, generally finished and decorated on all sides, that sits directly on the surface of the furniture on which it is mounted. These sinks have become increasingly popular with bathroom designers because of the large range of materials, styles, and finishes that can be shown to good advantage. [9

  7. Kitchen work triangle - Wikipedia

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    The kitchen was considered a working area, and planning considered mostly utilitarian angles. The original functions described with the kitchen triangle still exist within the modern-day kitchen. However, technologies (like microwaves and other appliances) and the way kitchens fit into the modern (Western) lifestyle have changed.

  8. Nick and Nora Charles - Wikipedia

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    Nick and Nora are a married couple who solve murder mysteries while exchanging sharp and smart repartee. The tremendous popularity of the characters made them a media archetype, as the bantering, romantically involved detective duo has become a well-used trope in literature, stage, screen, and television ever since.

  9. Drain-waste-vent system - Wikipedia

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    The key to a functional island fixture vent is that the top elbow must be at least as high as the "flood level" (the peak possible drain water level in the sink), allowing it to serve as a de facto vacuum breaker preventing the loop from becoming a siphon for an overfilled sink, as from a clogged drain (rather than vent) line.