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TPR and Silicone

Hello, I would very much appreciate experts here defining whether Silcone can be categorised as a TPR (Thermoplastic ru...
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posted by scorsi
4 comments posted 18yrs posted by scorsi

DIY Fluorescent paint

I wonder if there is some agent to add cheap plastic paint to make it Fluorescent, -- Some Fluorescent paint is invisib...
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posted by per.corell
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seek strong, hard to break plastic material

We are seeking plastic type of non-metallic material to make boots buckles. What is good choice of strong and difficult...
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posted by no.spam
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NiFe Cells at High Temperature

Hi I know little of electrochemistry. What is to stop a rechargeable NiFe cell operating at above, say, 150C assuming i...
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posted by google
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Turning acrylic/plexiglass rod on a lathe

Hello, I know this is not specifically metal related, but we have some acrylic rod that we are trying to machine using...
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posted by eljainc
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Machining materials at 450 to 600 degrees C

I need to machine ceramic while it is still hot, does anyone know any industrial processes that grind or turn or mill at...
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posted by markwlund
5 comments posted 18yrs posted by markwlund

Retro reflective tape grey / silver construction

Does anyone know the physical construction differences between the silver (3M) reflective tape and the grey slightly le...
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posted by someone
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Re: Mohs scale of hardness can kick the bucket.

> >Is there anything in an "Arkansas stone" (Novaculite) that's harder >than quartz crystals? > AFAIK novaculite *is* a...
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posted by wrat
1 comments posted 18yrs posted by wrat

Need a supplier for prototype piece of FR4

Can anyone recommend a good supplier for a small order of FR4? I need a rather big piece, say 0.75" x 8" x 8". I expect...
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posted by nospam
2 comments posted 18yrs posted by nospam

The Creator

Please forgive us for any disturbance, but we have an important subject to address to you regarding FAITH, and we Don't...
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posted by truth.way42
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Small volume PVD/CVD service needed

I'm working on a project and will require about 100 components (3" x 3" stainless steel, flat sheet with curved lip on...
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posted by jonsey
3 comments posted 18yrs posted by jonsey

48 year old Woman in Knoxville, Tennessee

sassycheeks963 48 year old Woman in Knoxville, Tennessee, United States Looking For: Men for 1-on-1 sex or Discreet Rela...
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posted by iveycarollay
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effects of strain

I'm studying strain effects on semiconductor materials and i've found that strain remove degeneracy in valence band: te...
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posted by lionelgreenstreet
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