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  2. Spackling paste - Wikipedia

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    Spackle applied to a rough surface using a putty knife Spackling paste or spackle is a putty used to fill holes, small cracks, and other minor surface defects in wood , drywall , and plaster . [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Typically, spackling is composed of gypsum plaster from hydrated calcium sulfate and glue .

  3. Blu Tack - Wikipedia

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    Blu Tack White Blu Tack out of the box. Blu Tack is a reusable putty-like pressure-sensitive adhesive produced by Bostik, commonly used to attach lightweight objects (such as posters or sheets of paper) to walls, doors or other dry surfaces.

  4. A3 problem solving - Wikipedia

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    Example of a worksheet for structured problem solving and continuous improvement. A3 problem solving is a structured problem-solving and continuous-improvement approach, first employed at Toyota and typically used by lean manufacturing practitioners. [1] It provides a simple and strict procedure that guides problem solving by workers.

  5. Adhesive - Wikipedia

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    It is the earliest example of tar-hafted stone tools. [4] An experimental archeology study published in 2019 demonstrated how birch bark tar can be produced in an easier, more discoverable process. It involves directly burning birch bark under an overhanging rock surface in an open-air environment and collecting the tar that builds up on the ...

  6. Lime mortar - Wikipedia

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    A matured lime putty is thixotropic, meaning that when a lime putty is agitated it changes from a putty into a more liquid state. This aids its use for mortars as it makes a mortar easier to work with. If left to stand following agitation a lime putty will slowly revert from a thick liquid to a putty state. [citation needed]

  7. Plastic explosive - Wikipedia

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    A C-4 charge packed onto a marine anchor chain. Plastic explosives are especially suited for explosive demolition of obstacles and fortifications by combat engineers as they can be easily formed into ideal shapes for cutting structural members and have a high enough velocity of detonation and density for metal cutting work.

  8. Polyvinyl siloxane - Wikipedia

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    To create the material, the user simply mixes a colored putty (often blue or pink) with a white putty, and the chemical reaction begins. PVS with a wide variety of working and setting times is available commercially. [3] Final set is noted when the product rebounds upon touching with a blunt or sharp instrument.

  9. Plasticine - Wikipedia

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    Plasticine is a putty-like modelling material made from calcium salts, petroleum jelly and aliphatic acids.Though originally a brand name for the British version of the product, it is now applied generically in English as a product category to other formulations.