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  2. Expanded polyethylene - Wikipedia

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    EPE foams are low density, semi-rigid, closed cell foam that are generally somewhere in stiffness/compliance between Expanded polystyrene and Polyurethane. Production of EPE foams is similar to that of expanded polystyrene, but starting with PE beads. [1] Typical densities are 29 to 120 kg/m 3 (49 to 202 lb/cu yd) with the lower figure being ...

  3. Polymeric foam - Wikipedia

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    A polymeric foam is a special foam, in liquid or solidified form, formed from polymers. [1] Examples include:

  4. Foam rubber - Wikipedia

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    Foam rubber was first made in 1929, by E. A. Murphy [2] and Eric Owen, two research chemists at Dunlop Rubber, who used whipped latex. In 1937, isocyanate-based materials were first used to make foam rubber. After World War II, styrene-butadiene rubber replaced many natural types of foam. Foam rubber has been used commercially for a wide range ...

  5. D3O - Wikipedia

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    D3O has various applications, such as in electronics (low-profile impact protection for phones, laptops, and other electronic devices), [20] sports (protective equipment), [21] motorcycle riding gear, [22] defence (helmet liners and body protection; footwear) [23] and industrial workwear (personal protective equipment such as gloves, knee pads and metatarsal guards for boots).

  6. Why are people blacking out their Facebook profile photos ...

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    If you have scrolled through your Facebook feed at all since Tuesday, you may have noticed that some of your friends blacked out their profile photos. According to one Facebook user, a blank or ...

  7. Phase-out of polystyrene foam - Wikipedia

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    Washington, D.C. banned polystyrene foam takeout containers on January 1, 2016. The ban was expanded on January 1, 2021, to include the retail sale of polystyrene foam. [89] American Samoa banned the import, sale, and distribution of polystyrene foam containers on February 6, 2024, taking effect 60 days later. [90]

  8. Need help with school supplies? Here's where to find free ones

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    For example, Wellnest, a Los Angeles-based mental health clinic, has a school supply assistance program that isn't limited to its clients. Call the front desk at (323) 373-2400 and you'll be put ...

  9. Ceramic foam - Wikipedia

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    The organic foam impregnating method is one of the more widely used in industry, creating the ceramic foam with a 3D mesh skeleton structure and coat a ceramic slurry on a polyurethane organic foam mesh body. The ceramic foam is obtained by allowing the body to dry at room temperature and burn the mesh body to retrieve the ceramic foam.