Definition von caulk im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch
a composition of vehicle and pigment used at ambient temperatures for filling/sealing joints or junctures, that remains elastic for an extended period of time after application
(v) The application of sealant to a joint, crack or crevice (n) A compound used for sealing that has minimum joint movement capability; sometimes called low performance sealant
An extruded bead of synthetic material used to impart water or weather resistant qualities to the glazing of a door
A flexible (semi-drying or slow-drying) mastic compound used to seal joints or fill crevices around windows, chimneys, etc , prior to or after painting
a material (usually a composition of vehicle and pigment) used for filling/sealing joints or junctures, where no elastomeric properties are required (See Sealant )
A sharp-pointed piece of iron or steel projecting downward on the shoe of a horse or an ox, to prevent the animal from slipping; called also calker, calkin
To copy, as a drawing, by rubbing the back of it with red or black chalk, and then passing a blunt style or needle over the lines, so as to leave a tracing on the paper or other thing against which it is laid or held
To make an indentation in the edge of a metal plate, as along a seam in a steam boiler or an iron ship, to force the edge of the upper plate hard against the lower and so fill the crevice
A synthetic substance that, when placed between the horizontal surface of the logs helps to prevent any type of leakage or drafts, making the home airtight
A mastic compound for filling joints and sealing cracks to prevent leakage of water and air, commonly made of silicone, bituminous, acrylic, or rubber-based material
Sealant used to fill joints and spaces between logs Caulk comes in tubes or pails and is applied with a caulk gun in a narrow strip or 'bead' that dries to a tough elastic coating Usually applied in a color that matches the wood so that it is not prominent when viewed from a distance
(1) A flexible material used to seal a gap between two surfaces e g between pieces of siding or the corners in tub walls (2) To fill a joint with mastic or asphalt plastic cement to prevent leaks
(1) the physical process of sealing a joint or juncture; (2) sealing and making weather-tight the joints, seams, or voids between adjacent units by filling with sealant
(1)A flexible material used to seal a gap between two surfaces e g between pieces of siding or the corners in tub walls (2) To fill a joint with mastic or asphalt plastic cement to prevent leaks
The blocking of exterior air or moisture leaks by filling cracks around doors, windows, or anywhere else where two surfaces meet and have minimum movement with a "putty" compound Large cracks can be stuffed with mineral wood and weather sealed with caulking
(Carpentry) A flexible material used to seal a gap between two surfaces - e g between pieces of siding or the corners in tub walls (Roofing) To fill a joint with mastic or asphalt plastic cement to prevent leaks