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Why polymers have replaced metals and wood products in many indoor furnishings and in packaging?
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∙ 10y ago
it's cheap, light wieght, hugged range of colors
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When was celluloid the first synthetic plastic material developed?
English chemist Alexander Parkes is usually credited by historians for its invention. He called the plastic Parkesine, and it was a popular plastic used up to the middle of the twentieth century, when plastics based on synthetic polymers replaced its use.
What was gelignite used for?
It was, and still is, a very useful explosive for blowing out tree stumps or splitting large rocks into smaller pieces. It has largely been replaced by safer and easier to handle products.
Is nylon a natural or manmade fiber?
nylon is made out of man made polymers , and was first created 28th february 1935 . It's was first used in nylon tooth brushes Nylon was intended to be a synthetic replacement for silk and substituted for it in many different products after silk became scarce during World War II. It replaced silk in military applications such as parachutes and flak vests, and was used in many types of vehicle tires. Nylon fibers are used in many applications, including fabrics, bridal veils, carpets, musical strings, and rope. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nylon
Who are the replacement metal men?
Osmium replaced Lead Silver replaced Gold Cobalt replaced Iron Gallium replaced Mercury Zinc replaced Tin Iridium replaced Platinum In another book: Barium Calcium Plutonium Aluminum Sodium Zirconium
The thymus may be largely replaced by?
Replaced with fat.
What synthetic materials replaced natural materials?
There are many. At one time Linseed Oil was the resin used by painters. It has been replaced by synthetic resins such as alkyds. Styrene-Butadiene ruuber has replaced natural rubber in many applications. Plastics, polymers and composites have replaced or partially replaced many metals and wood.
From which animal do we get cat gut?
Most cat gut is made from sheep or cow intestines. For the most part, the material has been replaced by nylon polymers.
Who were the gerber baby models?
Ann Turner Cook was the first Gerber baby in 1928. Her image is the one that appears as the official Gerber baby products and is the only one of its kind. Other Gerber baby models have not replaced Ann Turner Cook as the baby that appears on the products but there have been many babies that are used for Gerber baby campaigns, ads, and other product packaging.
Does the brakes on your subaru need to be metal on metal to be replaced under warrentee?
Brake pads are wear and tear products and will not be replaced under warranty.
What are the Types Of Plastic Food Packaging?
Food packaging comes in various different materials but the most popular at the moment is recycled plastic called RPET. This is produced in a closed loop system that reuses off cut and recycled plastic to reproduce other plastic products. Polystyrene is still in use by many producers but has been mostly replaced with RPET due to the fact its full recycled and can be reused again and again.
Which products are in its decline stage?
VHS players, landline telephones, and fax machines are examples of products that are in their decline stage as they are being replaced by newer technology.
What is difference between XBOX and Sony Playstation?
They're made by separate people and play separate games. They are both out of production and replaced by better products or they are the names of the products and not the models.
Example of nonexistent demand?
the previous demands of consumers which are totally replaced by much better products ...like bajaj scooters
How do you fix a crack in radiator?
If it is a small leak, stopgap products like StopLeak can be used, but the radiator will eventually need to be replaced
Where can I find a website for wholesale home decoration products with good quality and favorable prices?
ou need to find a wholesale platform and list many home furnishings online. Preferential wholesale prices and high-quality services are very necessary.I know that there are several online wholesale platforms that can wholesale home decorations. FashionTIY is the first choice. There are many different price options according to the type of product you want, and the price range is also very flexible. The more wholesale quantity, the lower the corresponding price!All FashionTIY products have passed product quality inspection, primary quality inspection and packaging quality inspection, and then delivered to the logistics center for shipment. Once they find an abnormal product or the product quality is not good enough, they may immediately intercept it. Provide 30 days free after-sales service. Any product damage caused by non-human factors can be replaced free of charge.
Do they breed cats for cat gut?
No, 'cat gut' is actually shortened 'cattle gut.' Cows provide the majority of the material for natural gut today, sheep, pigs and goats are other sources. Most of the uses for gut have been replaced with polymers today.
Why did the printing machinery industry change in the 1970s?
The packaging machinery industry shifted to leaner production methods requiring just-in-time (JIT) inventory management and as consumers rebelled against excessive and expensive product packaging.
