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polystyreneType of plastic used in kitchen utensils or, in an expanded form, in insulation and ceiling tiles. CFCs (chlorofluorocarbons) were used to produce expanded polystyrene but have been replaced by alternatives. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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When they were reinstalled, sheets of protective, high-impact plastic were placed on the outside of each window to protect them from accidents or vandalism, she said. Systems primarily composed of high-impact plastic, including polypropylene and polycarbonate flights, sidewalls and other conveyor components are becoming increasingly sought after by manufacturers. Made of high-impact plastic, this light is waterproof and can be cleaned using cold sterilization techniques. |
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