Compounding — For financial compounding, see Compound interest. For the compounding of words, see Compound (linguistics). Compounding (also pharmaceutical compounding and compounding pharmacy) is the mixing of drugs by a compounding pharmacist to fit the… … Wikipedia
plastic — plastically, plasticly, adv. /plas tik/, n. 1. Often, plastics. any of a group of synthetic or natural organic materials that may be shaped when soft and then hardened, including many types of resins, resinoids, polymers, cellulose derivatives,… … Universalium
Wood-Plastic-Composite — Decking Bretter aus WPC. Wood Plastic Composites (WPC, englisch Holz Kunststoff Verbundwerkstoffe auch Wood( fiber)Polymer Composites Holz Polymer Werkstoffe) sind thermoplastisch verarbeitbare Verbundwerkstoffe, die aus unterschiedlichen… … Deutsch Wikipedia
pre-compounding — A process of mixing plastic raw materials with additives … Dictionary of automotive terms
Plastics extrusion — Cross section of a plastic extruder to show the screw Plastics extrusion is a high volume manufacturing process in which raw plastic material is melted and formed into a continuous profile. Extrusion produces items such as pipe/tubing, weather… … Wikipedia
Polybutylene — Other names polybutene 1, poly(1 butene), PB 1 Identifiers … Wikipedia
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industrial polymers, major — Introduction chemical compounds used in the manufacture of synthetic industrial materials. In the commercial production of plastics, elastomers, man made fibres, adhesives, and surface coatings, a tremendous variety of polymers are… … Universalium
technology, history of — Introduction the development over time of systematic techniques for making and doing things. The term technology, a combination of the Greek technē, “art, craft,” with logos, “word, speech,” meant in Greece a discourse on the arts, both… … Universalium
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