Also known as: pl., PL&
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What most people think of when they think of polymers. Strictly speaking, a plastic is a polymeric material that can be molded into different shapes when heated (a thermoplastic) - this is true for most of the materials mentioned on this website, including poly(styrene), nylon66, PVC, and PET.
Scientific & EducationalTools and equipment used in building operations. To attach or fix by nailing or otherwise, eg planted door stop. A facility that operates as a manufacturer or supplier of products. 2.A physical location where goods are manufactured. A term commonly used either as a synonym for an industrial establishment or a generating facility or to refer to a particular process within an establishment.
Scientific & EducationalDealers in government bonds normally give price quotes in 32nds. To quote a bid or offer in 64ths, they use pluses; a dealer who bids 4+ is bidding the handle plus 4/32 + 1/64, which equals the handle plus 9/64.
Scientific & EducationalTo cut a lengthwise groove in a board or plank. An exterior handrail normally has a ploughed groove for hand gripping purposes. A thin, flat piece of metal of uniform thickness usually over 8 inches to 48 inches in width.
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