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2. Blister pack - Wikipedia

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   A blister pack [1] is any of several types of pre-formed plastic packaging used for small consumer goods, foods, and for pharmaceuticals. The primary component of a blister pack is a cavity or pocket made from a formable web, usually a thermoformed plastic. This usually has a backing of paperboard or a lidding seal of aluminum foil or plastic.

3. Polycarbonate - Wikipedia

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   Other applications, including polycarbonate sheets, may have the anti-UV layer added as a special coating or a coextrusion for enhanced weathering resistance. Polycarbonate is also used as a printing substrate for nameplate and other forms of industrial grade under printed products. The polycarbonate provides a barrier to wear, the elements ...

4. 5 unusual uses for aluminum foil that will completely blow ...

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   Balling up a bit of aluminum foil and tossing it in with your clean clothes will make for static-free apparel. 3) Under your ironing board This is particularly good with pants and sleeves due to ...

5. Space blanket - Wikipedia

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   layering materials of emergency blanket 32 layers are 0.45mm thick. First developed by NASA ' s Marshall Space Flight Center in 1964 for the US space program, [2] [3] [4] the material comprises a thin sheet of plastic (often PET film) that is coated with a metallic, reflecting agent, making it metallized polyethylene terephthalate (MPET) that is usually gold or silver in color, which reflects ...

6. Chaff (countermeasure) - Wikipedia

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   An early idea was to use sheets the size of a notebook page; these would be printed so they would also serve as propaganda leaflets. [9] It was found that the most effective version was strips of black paper backed with aluminium foil , exactly 27 cm × 2 cm (10.63 in × 0.79 in) and packed into bundles each weighing 1 pound (0.45 kg).

7. NASA used kitchen aluminum foil to save a legendary ... - AOL

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   So NASA’s scientists wrapped the cables in a whole lot of aluminum foil and found that in 1979 Voyager 1 had safely swung past Jupiter and would continue on its legendary journey.

8. Drug packaging - Wikipedia

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   Blister packs are pre-formed plastic/paper/foil packaging used for formed solid drugs. The primary component of a blister pack is a cavity or pocket made from a thermoformed plastic. This usually has a backing of paperboard or a lidding seal of aluminum foil or plastic film. Blister packs are useful for protecting drugs against external factors ...

9. Reynolds Wrap Aluminum Foil Is Now Color-Coded—Here’s What ...

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   This foil is made with 100% recycled aluminum and has a much smaller carbon footprint than its brethren. It uses 90% less energy than developing a brand-new foil. It uses 90% less energy than ...