polyvinyl-chloride plastic
121Fashion and Dress — ▪ 1995 Glamour became the style catchword of 1994 and summarized a look of being dressed up and made up. The new sophistication put an end to dressing down, the look popularized in 1993 by grunge and the style known as deconstruction, which …
122Glossary of textile manufacturing — For terms specifically related to sewing, see Glossary of sewing terms. For terms specifically related to dyeing, see Glossary of dyeing terms. The manufacture of textiles is one of the oldest of human technologies. To make textiles, the first… …
123Dudbridge — Coordinates: 51°44′N 2°14′W / 51.74°N 2.24°W / 51.74; 02.24 …
124Polychlorinated dibenzodioxins — See also: 2,3,7,8 Tetrachlorodibenzodioxin, Dioxins and dioxin like compounds, and 1,4 Dioxin General structure of PCDDs where n and m can range from 0 to 4 Polychlorinated dibenzodioxins (PCDDs), or simply dioxins, are a group of organic… …
125ethylene — ethylenic /eth euh lee nik, len ik/, adj. /eth euh leen /, Chem. adj. 1. containing the ethylene group. n. 2. Also called ethene, olefiant gas. a colorless, flammable gas, C2H4, having a sweet, unpleasant odor and taste, the first member of the… …
126vinyl — [ vʌɪn(ə)l] noun 1》 synthetic resin or plastic based on polyvinyl chloride, used e.g. for wallpaper and emulsion paint and for gramophone records. 2》 also vʌɪnʌɪl, nɪl [as modifier] Chemistry of or denoting the unsaturated hydrocarbon radical… …
127CHEMICAL CRAFTS AND INDUSTRIES — During the Middle Ages a number of crafts involving the use of chemical processes and a certain chemical knowledge were practiced by Jews. Jews sometimes dabbled in alchemy , which frequently led to results of importance to chemistry; the… …
128Cable — For other uses, see Cable (disambiguation). 6 inch (15 cm) outside diameter, oil cooled cables, traversing the Grand Coulee Dam throughout. An example of a heavy cable for power transmission …
