Adhesives & Sealants

Adhesives may be used interchangeable with glue, cement, mucilage or paste and is any substance applied to one surface, or both surfaces, of two separate items that binds them together and resists their separation. Sealants are materials that are used for sealing something so as to make it airtight or watertight.

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Other Adhesives & Sealants Resins
Other Adhesives & Sealants
Resins
Tape
Tape
 

Other Adhesives & Sealants
Adhesives may be used interchangeable with glue, cement, mucilage or paste and is any substance applied to one surface, or both surfaces, of two separate items that binds them together and resists their separation. Sealants are materials that are used for sealing something so as to make it airtight or watertight.

Resins
Resins are a “solid or highly viscous substance” which are typically convertible into polymers. Such viscous substances can be plant-derived or synthetic in origin. They are often mixtures of organic compounds.

Tape
Tape refers to any one of a variety of combinations of backing materials that are coated with an adhesive. There are different backing materials and adhesives can be used depending on the intended use.