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polystyrene
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polystyrene

Type 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 CFCs (chlorofluorocarbons) were used to produce expanded polystyrene but have been replaced by alternatives.



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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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