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  2. Chlorinated polyvinyl chloride - Wikipedia

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    CPVC sprinkler pipe inside a firestop mock-up. Chlorinated polyvinyl chloride (CPVC) is a thermoplastic produced by chlorination of polyvinyl chloride (PVC) resin. CPVC is significantly more flexible than PVC, and can also withstand higher temperatures. Uses include hot and cold water delivery pipes and industrial liquid handling.

  3. How Long Can I Re-Use My Plastic Takeout Containers? - AOL

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    Here’s how to safely wash plastic food containers by hand: Scrape any remaining food particles into the trash. Wash the container with soap and water. Wipe or spray the container with a food ...

  4. Reusable packaging - Wikipedia

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    For many years, several types of shipping containers have been returnable and reusable. These have made most sense when a reverse logistics system is available or can be readily developed. [ 6 ] A return, reconditioning, and reuse system can save money on the cost per shipment and can reduce the environmental footprint of the packaging.

  5. Refrigerated container - Wikipedia

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    The container is cooled for as long as there is frozen gas available in the system. These have been used in railcars for many years, providing up to 17 days temperature regulation. [4] Whilst refrigerated containers are not common for air transport, total loss dry ice systems are usually used. [3]

  6. Eating from Plastic Takeout Containers Can Cause ‘Extensive ...

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    Over three months, rats were fed water that had been exposed to boiling water in plastic containers at different intervals: 1 minute, 5 minutes and 15 minutes, and then examined.

  7. Thermal bag - Wikipedia

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    A thermal bag is a type of thermally insulated shipping container in the form of a bag which can be carried, usually made of thermally insulating materials and sometimes a refrigerant gel. It is used to help maintain the temperature of its contents, keeping cold items cold, and hot items hot.

  8. Insulated shipping container - Wikipedia

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    Insulated shipping containers are part of a comprehensive cold chain which controls and documents the temperature of a product through its entire distribution cycle. The containers may be used with a refrigerant or coolant such as: [7] block or cube ice, slurry ice; dry ice; Gel or ice packs (often formulated for specific temperature ranges)

  9. Thermoplastic - Wikipedia

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    Polypropylene (PP) is useful for such diverse products as reusable plastic food containers, microwave- and dishwasher-safe plastic containers, diaper lining, sanitary pad lining and casing, ropes, carpets, plastic moldings, piping systems, car batteries, insulation for electrical cables and filters for gases and liquids.