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  2. Eagle-Picher - Wikipedia

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    [15] [16] As a result, Eagle-Picher Corp. subsequently changed its name to EP Management. [ 15 ] [ 17 ] In December EP Management then sold Wolverine Advanced Materials to Wynnchurch Capital. [ 15 ] [ 18 ] In 2011, EPMC Holdings Corp. sold both EP Management and EP Minerals (formerly Eagle-Picher Minerals) to Gate Capital Corp. of San Francisco .

  3. Fluff pulp - Wikipedia

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    Fluff pulps are used as a raw material in the absorbent core of personal care products such as diapers, feminine hygiene products, air-laid absorbent towelling, as such, or with superabsorbents and/or synthetic fibres. More than 80% of the pulps are used in baby diapers.

  4. Mineral wool - Wikipedia

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    Mineral wool is any fibrous material formed by spinning or drawing molten mineral or rock materials such as slag and ceramics. [1] Applications of mineral wool include thermal insulation (as both structural insulation and pipe insulation), filtration, soundproofing, and hydroponic growth medium.

  5. Air-laid paper - Wikipedia

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    Compared with normal wet-laid paper and tissue, air-laid paper is very bulky, porous and soft.It has good water absorption properties and is much stronger compared with normal tissue.

  6. Mineral-insulated copper-clad cable - Wikipedia

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    Mineral-insulated copper-clad cable is a variety of electrical cable made from copper conductors inside a copper sheath, insulated by inorganic magnesium oxide powder. The name is often abbreviated to MICC or MI cable, and colloquially known as pyro (because the original manufacturer and vendor for this product in the UK was a company called ...

  7. Sandpaper - Wikipedia

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    Sandpaper, also known as glasspaper or as coated abrasive, is a type of material that consists of sheets of paper or cloth with an abrasive substance glued to one face. [1] In the modern manufacture of these products, sand and glass have been replaced by other abrasives such as aluminium oxide or silicon carbide.

  8. Superabsorbent polymer - Wikipedia

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    Superabsorbent polymer: Polymer that can absorb and retain extremely large amounts of a liquid relative to its own mass. [5] Notes: The liquid absorbed can be water or an organic liquid. The swelling ratio of a superabsorbent polymer can reach the order of 1000:1. Superabsorbent polymers for water are frequently polyelectrolytes.

  9. Cloth diaper - Wikipedia

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    Flats or cloth squares –Flat diapers are a large, single layer, square or rectangle of absorbent cloth. Bird's-eye cotton or muslin are the most commonly used materials, but flats can also be made of terry cloth [6] or of flannel. Any absorbent material may be considered a "flat" if it is composed of one single layer.