Lipids are macromolecules that are made up of long chains of fatty acids, or carbon rings. Important lipids in your body include cholesterol, steroid hormones, triglycerides, and phospholipids. These lipids range in function from hormones, to cell membrane components, to fat storage units.
As per current revisions of ASTM C1063, metal lath applied to solid substrates. must have Â¼â self-furring properties, built into the lath sheet. Therefore, AMICO. recommends the use of self-furred (SF) lath over solid substrates, as required by. current codes.
Lath provided a means of holding the plaster in place. Wooden lath was nailed at right angles directly to the structural members of the buildings (the joists and studs), or it was fastened to nonstructural spaced strips known as furring strips. Three types of lath can be found on historic buildings.