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  2. Wood glue - Wikipedia

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    Household PVA glue. Polyvinyl acetate (PVA), also known as "white glue", "hobby and craft" or “school glue” is non toxic, PH neutral, inexpensive, and easy to use, and is therefore the most commonly used type of wood glue. Joints should be tight fitting and clamped during curing for maximum strength.

  3. Polyvinyl acetate - Wikipedia

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    The use of PVAc on the Archimedes Palimpsest during the 20th century greatly hindered the task of disbinding the book and preserving and imaging the pages in the early 21st century, in part because the glue was stronger than the parchment it held together. [7] In handicrafts. As envelope adhesive. As wallpaper adhesive.

  4. Polyvinyl alcohol - Wikipedia

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    Polyvinyl alcohol (PVOH, PVA, or PVAl) is a water-soluble synthetic polymer.It has the idealized formula [CH 2 CH(OH)] n.It is used in papermaking, textile warp sizing, as a thickener and emulsion stabilizer in polyvinyl acetate (PVAc) adhesive formulations, in a variety of coatings, and 3D printing.

  5. List of glues - Wikipedia

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    Polyvinyl acetate (PVA) Includes white glue (e.g. Elmer's Glue) and yellow carpenter's glue (Aliphatic resin) (Brands include Titebond and Lepage) Polyvinyl alcohol; Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) Polyvinyl chloride emulsion (PVCE) – a water-miscible emulsion that polymerizes as it cures; Polyvinylpyrrolidone (component of glue sticks) Silicone resins

  6. Talk:Polyvinyl alcohol - Wikipedia

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    PVA is an adhesive. It is used as postage stamp gum. 87.65.147.110 00:15, 16 December 2011 (UTC). No, PVA adhesive is normally [[Polyvinyl acetate]]. Lkingscott 11:01, 11 September 2023 (UTC) PVA is also used as a spray on mould release in some types of plastics fabrication, especially glass reinforced polyester or epoxy resin.

  7. Elmer's Products - Wikipedia

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    Elmer's Products, Inc. or simply Elmer's, is an American-based company that has a line of adhesive, craft, home repair, and office supply products. It is best known as the manufacturer of Elmer's Glue-All, a popular PVA-based synthetic glue , in addition to other brands including Krazy Glue , ProBond and CraftBond [ 1 ] [ 2 ] adhesives, and X ...

  8. Adhesive - Wikipedia

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    The adhesive is applied to either one or both of the materials being bonded. The pieces are aligned and pressure is added to aid in adhesion and rid the bond of air bubbles. Common ways of applying an adhesive include brushes, rollers, using films or pellets, spray guns and applicator guns (e.g., caulk gun). All of these can be used manually or ...

  9. Glue stick - Wikipedia

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    Most glue sticks are designed to glue paper and card stock together and are not as strong as some liquid-based variants. They can be used for craft and design, office use, and at school. There are several varieties: permanent,washable, acid-free,non-toxic, solvent-free, and dyed (e.g. to see where the glue is being applied).