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2. Polycarbonate - Wikipedia

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   So-called "theft-proof" large plastic packaging for smaller items, which cannot be opened by hand, is typically made from polycarbonate. Lockheed Martin F-22 cockpit canopy. The cockpit canopy of the Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor jet fighter is fabricated from high optical quality polycarbonate. It is the largest item of its type. [14] [15]

3. Kaynemaile Architectural Mesh - Wikipedia

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   Kaynemaile is a chainmail fabric consisting of polycarbonate interlinked rings connected together by liquid-state assembly to form a flexible mesh sheet. It is made from polycarbonate and used in the architecture and design industry. [1] [2] It was invented by Kayne Horsham in 2004. [3]

4. Twinwall plastic - Wikipedia

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   Although single layer polycarbonate sheeting is more flexible than polycarbonate in twinwall configuration, it still retains significant advantages over alternative materials, including glass. A typical 6mm sheet has a density of 0.72 g/cm^2 [6] and a thermal insulation R value of 0.3 m^2°C/W, while allowing 80% of visible light pass through. [7]

5. Plastic - Wikipedia

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   Plastic-eating microbes also have been found in landfills. [96] Nocardia can degrade PET with an esterase enzyme. [97] The fungus Geotrichum candidum, found in Belize, has been found to consume the polycarbonate plastic found in CDs. [98] [99] Futuro houses are made of fiberglass-reinforced polyesters, polyester-polyurethane, and PMMA.

6. Thermoplastic - Wikipedia

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   Polypropylene sheets are used for stationery folders and packaging and clear storage bins. Polypropylene is defined by the recyclable plastic number 5. Although relatively inert, it is vulnerable to ultraviolet radiation and can degrade considerably in direct sunlight. Polypropylene is not as impact-resistant as the polyethylenes (HDPE, LDPE).

7. Greenhouse - Wikipedia

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   The specific term used depends on the material and heating system used in the building. Nowadays, greenhouses are more commonly constructed with a variety of materials, such as wood and polyethylene plastic. [2] A glasshouse, on the other hand, is a traditional type of greenhouse made only of glass panes that allow light to enter.