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2. Contact paper - Wikipedia

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   Contact paper is an inexpensive material that has a decorative surface on one side and a highly adhesive material on the other side. The paper sticks to the desired surface with minimal effort. It is usually sold in roll form and the material is cut to size by the user. While its traditional use was as a shelf or drawer liner, or for covering ...

3. Adhesive tape - Wikipedia

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   Water-activated tape, gummed paper tape or gummed tape is starch - or sometimes animal glue -based adhesive on a paper backing which becomes sticky when moistened. A specific type of gummed tape is called reinforced gummed tape (RGT). The backing of this reinforced tape consists of two layers of paper with a cross-pattern of fiberglass ...

4. Pressure-sensitive adhesive - Wikipedia

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   Pressure-sensitive adhesive (PSA, self-adhesive, self-stick adhesive) is a type of nonreactive adhesive which forms a bond when pressure is applied to bond the adhesive with a surface. No solvent, water, or heat is needed to activate the adhesive. It is used in pressure-sensitive tapes, labels, glue dots, stickers, sticky note pads, automobile ...

5. Hot-melt adhesive - Wikipedia

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   A hot glue gun loaded with a glue stick. Hot-melt adhesive (HMA), also known as hot glue, is a form of thermoplastic adhesive that is commonly sold as solid cylindrical sticks of various diameters designed to be applied using a hot glue gun. The gun uses a continuous-duty heating element to melt the plastic glue, which the user pushes through ...

6. Pressure-sensitive tape - Wikipedia

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   Other materials include paper, plastic film, cloth, or metal foil coated onto a backing material such as paper, plastic film, cloth, or metal foil. a pressure-sensitive adhesive. release liner, which keeps the tape from sticking to itself. Some have layers of adhesives, primers, release agents, [1] filaments, printing, etc. made for specific ...

7. Ethylene-vinyl acetate - Wikipedia

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   Ethylene-vinyl acetate (EVA), also known as poly (ethylene-vinyl acetate) (PEVA), is a copolymer of ethylene and vinyl acetate. The weight percent of vinyl acetate usually varies from 10 to 50%, with the remainder being ethylene. There are three different types of EVA copolymer, which differ in the vinyl acetate (VA) content and the way the ...