Sentence examples for waterproofing barrier from inspiring English sources

The introduction of diatomite in hydraulic lime mortars as a waterproofing barrier was firstly reported in licensed architectural plans after 1945 in the central region of Portugal.

Lipids of the epicuticle also provide an important waterproofing barrier and several insects produce wax esters and other lipids like hydrocarbons that can reduce excessive water loss through the cuticle [16] [20].

Green roofs are engineered ecosystems designed to favour plant establishment on manufactured layers installed over rooftops, and typically comprise lightweight mineral substrate, drainage and moisture retention layers and a root-resistant waterproofing barrier (VanWoert et al. 2005; Berndtsson 2010).

Sebaceous glands within the follicles release a substance called sebum which is responsible for providing moisture, lubrication and a waterproof barrier for the skin.

Custom installations like the ones Patrick Blanc builds require a frame that can be attached to the wall, a waterproof barrier to protect the wall, a surface material like felt or cork to hold the plants in place and an irrigation system with PVC or polyethylene tubing and a submersible pump (the kind found in aquarium shops).

However, reconstructive procedures remain insufficient due to the lack of appropriate scaffolding, which should provide a waterproof barrier function and support the needs of various cell types.

Skin tissue is composed of two layers: epidermis, a waterproof barrier that excludes microbes and retains body fluids; and dermis, beneath the epidermis, which is a collagen-rich connective tissue (Hunt et al. 2009).

The more efficient the skin waterproof barrier character, the higher the water content and the lower the TEWL.

Based on these results, the authors suggested that TcABCH-9C functions as a transporter of lipids to the cuticle and is required for the formation of a waterproof barrier in the epicuticle.

As we obtained similar results for TcABCH-9C, these findings suggests that both ABC transporters are involved in the transport of neutral lipids to the cuticle and thus are required for formation of a waterproof barrier in the epicuticle.

Pavement cells lock together to form a waterproof barrier to the outside, while guard cells surround the small pores that open and close to allow the plant to exchange water, oxygen and carbon dioxide with the atmosphere.