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2. Blackout (fabric) - Wikipedia

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   A '3-pass' blackout can be used as a decorative fabric and blackout lining all in one fabric. A '2-pass' cannot be used this way, because the black foam is visible through the fabric side of the material. In addition to blocking light, blackout fabrics also insulate and have noise-dampening qualities, due to their density and opacity.

3. Lining (sewing) - Wikipedia

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   In sewing and tailoring, a lining is an inner layer of fabric, fur, or other material inserted into clothing, hats, luggage, curtains, handbags and similar items. Linings provide a neat inside finish and conceal interfacing, padding, the raw edges of seams, and other construction details. A lining reduces the wearing strain on clothing ...

4. Curtain - Wikipedia

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   A curtain rod is passed through the channel to hang. [15] Thermal or blackout curtains use very tightly woven fabric, usually in multiple layers. They not only block out the light, but can also serve as an acoustic or thermal dampener. Animal Skin Curtains are sewn together from the skins of animals. Some are made from a single large animal, or ...

5. Acoustic liner - Wikipedia

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   Acoustic liners at the intake of a jet engine A composite sandwich acoustic liner (A) with perforate face-sheet (B) honeycomb core (C) and back-skin (D). Aircraft engines, typically turbofans, use acoustic liners to damp engine noise.

6. Blackout (wartime) - Wikipedia

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   A blackout curtain used in Auckland, New Zealand during World War II. Lights can simply be turned off or light can sometimes be minimized by tarring the windows of large public structures. In World War II, a dark blackout curtain was used to keep the light inside. Tarring the windows can mean a semi-permanent blackout status.

7. Sea Shadow (IX-529) - Wikipedia

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   In 2006, the U.S. Navy tried to sell Sea Shadow to the highest bidder; [1] [2] after the initial offering met with a lack of interest, it was listed for dismantling sale on gsaauctions.gov. [3] The U.S. government mandated that the buyer not sail the ship and be required to scrap it. The ship was finally sold in 2012.