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Marking of product made of Melamine. Melamine / ˈ m ɛ l ə m iː n / ⓘ is an organic compound with the formula C 3 H 6 N 6. This white solid is a trimer of cyanamide, with a 1,3,5-triazine skeleton. Like cyanamide, it contains 66% nitrogen by mass, and its derivatives have fire-retardant properties due to its release of nitrogen gas when ...
Roswell Mill refers to a cluster of mills located in Fulton County near Vickery Creek in Roswell, Georgia. [2] The mills were best known for producing finished textiles from raw materials grown on nearby plantations, and the group was "the largest cotton mill in north Georgia" at its height.
Arborite, a similar and also popular paper-melamine composite, was developed in Canada in the 1940s. Micarta , trade name for Westinghouse decorative laminates, now produced by Norplex-Micarta. Wilsonart plastic laminate is a line of laminates similar to Formica.
A melamine-resin plate A melamine-resin ladle. Melamine resin is often used in kitchen utensils and plates (such as Melmac). Because of its high dielectric constant ranging from 7.2 to 8.4, melamine resin utensils and bowls are not microwave safe. [3] During the late 1950s and 1960s melamine tableware became fashionable.
This is a list of plantations and/or plantation houses in the U.S. state of Georgia that are National Historic Landmarks, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, listed on a heritage register, or are otherwise significant for their history, association with significant events or people, or their architecture and design. [1] [2] [3]
By comparison, Union gunpowder manufacture was distributed among many mills, with the larger Hazard Powder Company of Connecticut producing 40% of the annual production of 8.4 million pounds. [6] A pamphlet describing the Confederate Powder Works in Augusta, Georgia. From the "Georgia History" series. May, 1945
The Tabby Ruins, as they are also known, are at 3600 Charlie Smith Sr. Highway at Georgia Spur 40, six miles north of St. Marys. The entrance is approximately across the street from the entrance to the Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay , on Charlie Smith Highway, at 30°47′35″N 81°34′38″W / 30.79310°N 81.57712°W / 30.79310; -81.
The mill struggled to survive the years immediately following the second rebuilding. The mills were sold at a public sale in 1873 and restructured as the Marietta Paper Manufacturing Company. In 1888 and 1889, a wood pulp mill and a twine factory were added to the site, respectively. Finally, in 1902, production at that location stopped.