slip sheet

noun

Sheet material, such as reinforced kraft paper, rosin-sized paper, polyester scrim or polyethylene sheeting, placed between two components of a roof assembly to ensure that no adhesion occurs between them and to prevent possible damage from chemical incompatibility, wearing or abrasion of the membrane.

Meanings

nounslip sheet (plural slip sheets)

plural slip sheets · alternative slipsheet

  1. businessSheet material, such as reinforced kraft paper, rosin-sized paper, polyester scrim or polyethylene sheeting, placed between two components of a roof assembly to ensure that no adhesion occurs between them and to prevent possible damage from chemical incompatibility, wearing or abrasion of the membrane.
  2. economicsA strong, thin pallet-sized sheet of plastic or fiberboard used to transport heavy items.
  3. mediaA sheet inserted between freshly printed pages to prevent them from sticking together.
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