material sample

material sample

A small piece of material, which is representative of the whole, that a contractor submits to the architect for approval; includes color, finish, and/or texture.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Architecture and Construction. Copyright © 2003 by McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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I believe the sofa they delivered does not match the material sample they showed me in the showroom.
FIB is known to cause dismissible damage to a thin surface layer of the material sample. The team, led by Felix Hofmann, has now shown that the beam could dramatically alter a material's microstructure.
Sherwood Scientific have launched a model of their programmable fluid bed dryer, the Model 501, for material sample drying in the lab.
The Visco-Elastograph is used to determine the viscoelastic material behavior in a plasticized state during vulcanization and after vulcanization of the material sample. The torsional load is imposed on the sample by the rotational oscillation of the lower test die half.
Lukas offers advice on selecting the proper tool as well as a free test cutting of a material sample.
Newly added to the sample box is the material sample book with original samples from the large-format print for banners, flags or photo print as well as material samples of other marketing tools such as Plexiglas signs, corrugated plastic sheets and much more.
The material sample is guided by an unroll device or padder type HVF to the coating device/doctor knife coating.
Its combination of sturdy hardware and intelligent software is said to make Vieew an ideal tool for detecting and evaluating structures on material sample surfaces.