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SZ/OEMU/33/1/5 - Fabric-bituminous adhesive method of treating roof glazing [undated]

Reference code
SZ/OEMU/33/1/5
Level of description
Item
Title
Fabric-bituminous adhesive method of treating roof glazing [undated]
Date/s
[194?]
Quantity & Format
2 leaves
Corporate name
Great Britain. Ministry of Home Security.
Subject
Protective coatings
Roofs
Creator
Great Britain. Department of Scientific and Industrial Research. Building Research Station.
Scope and content
R.C. 256

Describes experiments and tests on a treatment which would hold shattered fragments of glass and continue to provide a weatherproof covering after blast. The treatment would also provide a "black-out". After considerable trials, a British Standard Specification for fabric-bitumen emulsion treatment for roof glazing was issued [copy attached].

Report for the Ministry of Home Security.

Attached to [SZ/OEMU/33/6].
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