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• Washboard
  ...es of galvanized steel are most common, but some modern boards are made of glass. Washboards with brass ridges are still made, and some who use washboards a [[Image:washboard_glass.jpg|thumb|right|A 20th century glass washboard]]
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• Elsen Karstad's Charcoal Making Wood Gas Cooking Stove
  ...4 mm gap (the secondary air slit) between the two cans. This slightly hour-glass shaped tube is 75 cm high, 30 cm diam at either end and 28 cm diam at the m
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• The Colony (TV series)
  ...made from scratch. First, a [[capacitor]] is made from aluminium foil and glass sandwiched together to store electrical energy. A switch will activate a [[
  29 KB (4,323 words) - 19:28, 24 June 2010
• Acetic acid
  ...etic acid in a laboratory. The bottle is made out of [[glass #Color|amber glass]].]]
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• Mercury (element)
  ...:Maximum thermometer close up 2.JPG|thumb|right|The bulb of a [[mercury-in-glass thermometer]]]] ...declined in all respects, especially in developed countries. [[Mercury-in-glass thermometer|Thermometers]] and [[sphygmomanometer]]s containing mercury wer
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• Pitch (resin)
  ...f a piece of pitch over many years. For the experiment, pitch was put in a glass funnel and allowed to slowly drip out. Since the pitch was allowed to start
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• Orthotropic material
  ...terial with two axes of symmetry would be a polymer reinforced by parallel glass or graphite fibers. The strength and stiffness of such a composite material
  23 KB (2,910 words) - 10:07, 20 September 2010
• Sealant
  * Glass sealants
  5 KB (633 words) - 10:07, 20 September 2010
• Putty
  ...tensively in [[insulated glazing|glazing]] for fixing and sealing panes of glass into wooden frames (or sashes), although its use is decreasing with the pre
  3 KB (447 words) - 10:07, 20 September 2010
• Slurry
  [[Image:High angle.jpg|right|thumb|A slurry composed of glass beads in [[silicone oil]] flowing down an inclined plane.]]
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• Fiber
  ...tural raw materials and [[silica fiber]], made from sodium silicate (water glass). ...untermeasure)|radar chaff]]. Radar chaff is actually a spool of continuous glass tow that has been aluminum coated. An aircraft-mounted high speed cutter ch
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• Slag
  '''Slag''' is a partially [[Glass|vitreous]] [[by-product]] of [[smelting]] [[ore]] to separate the [[metal]] ...ound in ancient Egypt.<ref>{{Cite web | title =The chemical composition of glass in Ancient Egypt by Mikey Brass (1999)| url = http://www.antiquityofman.com
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• Biopolymer
  ...te (PHB), is highly crystalline with a melting temperature of 180°C and a glass transition temperature, Tg, of approximately 5°C. This combination of very
  68 KB (9,959 words) - 10:10, 20 September 2010
• Polyethylene terephthalate
  ...ermoforming applications; and engineering resins often in combination with glass fiber. | [[Glass transition temperature|Glass temperature]]
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• Shellac
  ...ly, old shellac may be tested to see if it is still usable: a few drops on glass should quickly dry to a hard surface. Shellac that remains tacky for a long
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• Polymer
  ...s. Long chain branches may increase polymer strength, toughness, and the [[glass transition temperature]] (T_g) due to an increase in the number o ...decrease chain mobility, increase strength and toughness, and increase the glass transition temperature (T_g){{Citation needed|date=May 2009}}. Th
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• Nanocellulose
  ...in the same size order as for instance [[Kevlar]] and is better than e.g. glass fibres, both fibres are used commercially to reinforce plastics. Films made
  25 KB (3,447 words) - 10:11, 20 September 2010
• Building insulation materials
  ...diabase) or iron ore blast furnace slag. Some rock wool contains recycled glass. Nonflammable. * [[Fiberglass]]. Made from molten glass, usually with 20% to 30% recycled industrial waste and post-consumer conten
  49 KB (7,250 words) - 10:14, 20 September 2010
• Building insulation
  ...sulation materials]] employed to slow heat loss, such as: [[cellulose]], [[glass wool]], [[rock wool]], [[polystyrene]], [[polyurethane|urethane foam]], [[v ...other is not as durable as insulation made from long entangled strands of glass.
  18 KB (2,595 words) - 10:14, 20 September 2010
• Polystyrene
  ...solid (glassy) state at room temperature, but flows if heated above its [[glass transition temperature]] (for [[Molding (process)|molding]] or extrusion), ...d stretchable. The ability of the system to be readily deformed above its glass transition temperature allows polystyrene (and thermoplastic polymers in ge
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