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A bunkie board is thin mattress support originally intended for a bunk bed. It was invented in the early 20th century to provide a thinner platform support than box-springs , and more uniform support than slats.
Homasote is a brand name associated with the product generically known as cellulose-based fiber wall board, which is similar in composition to papier-mâché, made from recycled paper that is compressed under high temperature and pressure. Homasote contains no adhesives.
Porcelain is very hard wearing, and blackboards made of porcelain usually last 10–20 years in intensive use. [4] Lecture theatres may contain a number of blackboards in a grid arrangement. [5] The lecturer then moves boards into reach for writing and then moves them out of reach, allowing a large amount of material to be shown simultaneously.
Bunkie may refer to: Bunkie, Louisiana, a city in Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana, United States Bunkie station, an historic train station in Bunkie, Louisiana; Semon "Bunkie" Knudsen (1912–1998), a prominent automobile executive; Bunkie Blackburn (1936–2006), NASCAR racecar driver; Bunkie board, mattress support for a bunk bed
Unique Charcuterie Board Ideas. Charcuterie (pronounced shar-KOO-tuh-ree) is French for cured or otherwise preserved meats (it’s also a deli or shop that sells cooked, processed, and cured meats ...
Foamcore, foam board, or paper-faced foam board is a lightweight and easily cut material used for mounting of photographic prints, as backing for picture framing, for making scale models, and in painting. It consists of a board of polystyrene foam clad with an outer facing of paper on either side, typically white clay-coated paper or brown ...
Other commercial uses include cutting boards, prep tables, pizza peels, [citation needed] and the dashboard of a pickup truck prototype vehicle. [ 2 ] Since the last quarter of the 20th century, phenolic resin and cellulose based compound materials have been used as an alternative to ebony and rosewood to make stringed instrument fingerboards ...
Cork, a common bulletin board material Bulletin boards can also be made of felt. A bulletin board ( pinboard , pin board , noticeboard , or notice board in British English) is a surface intended for the posting of public messages, for example, to advertise items wanted or for sale, announce events, or provide information.