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  • 101Mulch — In agriculture and gardening, mulch is a protective cover placed over the soil to retain moisture, reduce erosion, provide nutrients, and suppress weed growth and seed germination. Mulching in gardens and landscaping mimics the leaf cover that is …

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  • 102Plastics engineering — encompasses the processing, design, development, and manufacture of plastics products. A plastic is a polymeric material that is in a semi liquid state, having the property of plasticity and exhibiting flow. The nature of plastic materials poses… …

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  • 103Vacuum packing — Salt baked chicken feet sold in China: vacuum packed and ready to eat Vacuum packing or vacuum packaging is a method of packaging that removes air from the package prior to sealing. It can involve both rigid and flexible types of packaging. The… …

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  • 104Clamshell (container) — Raspberries in a plastic clamshell package Clamshell pack of screws …

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  • 105Package testing — Military shipping container being drop tested Testing …

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  • 106Polyethylene — or polythene (IUPAC name poly(ethene)) is a thermoplastic commodity heavily used in consumer products (notably the plastic shopping bag). Over 60 million tons of the material are produced worldwide every year. Description Polyethylene is a… …

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  • 107Cornstarch — Cornstarch, or cornflour, is the starch of the maize grain, commonly known as corn. It is also grown from the endosperm, or white heart, of the corn kernel. It has a distinctive appearance and feel when mixed raw with water or milk, giving easily …

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  • 108Siding — For other uses, see Siding (disambiguation). Corrugated steel siding, for the side of a barn. Siding is the outer covering or cladding of a house meant to shed water and protect from the effects of weather. On a building that uses siding, it may… …

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  • 109Shotgun shell — A 12 gauge shotgun shell in a transparent plastic hull, allowing the contents to be seen. From left to right: gunpowder, over powder wad, shot wad, #8 birdshot, and over shot wad A shotgun shell (shotshell) is a self contained cartridge loaded… …

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  • 110Keg — This article is about the metal container. For the drum, see music of the Virgin Islands. For beer which is served from a pressurized keg, see Keg beer. 50 liter DIN keg, cutaway A keg is a small barrel. Traditionally, a wooden keg is made by a… …

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