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2. Disposable tableware - Wikipedia

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   A selection of disposable plastic utensils. Disposable tableware includes all disposable tableware like disposable cups made of paper, plastic, coated paper, plates; tablecloths, placemats; plastic cutlery, paper napkins, etc. These products are prevalent in fast food restaurants, takeaways, but also for airline meals.

3. Cake stand - Wikipedia

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   A pressed glass cake stand from the mid-1800s. A cake stand is a type of tableware used for serving cake and other pastries, or a type of kitchen equipment used for holding cakes while they are decorated. The most common form is a plate on a pedestal; sometimes there are multiple plates in a tower.

4. Cutlery - Wikipedia

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   Introduced for convenience purposes (lightweight, no cleanup after the meal required), disposable cutlery made of plastic has become a huge worldwide market. [8] [9] Along with other disposable tableware (paper plates, plastic table covers, disposable cups, paper napkins, etc.), these products have become essential for the fast food and ...

5. Polyvinyl chloride - Wikipedia

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   It is also used in making plastic bottles, packaging, and bank or membership cards. Adding plasticizers makes PVC softer and more flexible. It is used in plumbing, electrical cable insulation, flooring, signage, phonograph records, inflatable products, and in rubber substitutes. [10] With cotton or linen, it is used in the production of canvas.

6. Plastic - Wikipedia

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   Plastic consumption differs among countries and communities, with some form of plastic having made its way into most people's lives. North America (i.e. the North American Free Trade Agreement or NAFTA region) accounts for 21% of global plastic consumption, closely followed by China (20%) and Western Europe (18%).

7. High-density polyethylene - Wikipedia

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   HDPE is known for its high strength-to-density ratio. [4] The density of HDPE ranges from 930 to 970 kg/m 3. [5] Although the density of HDPE is only marginally higher than that of low-density polyethylene, HDPE has little branching, giving it stronger intermolecular forces and tensile strength (38 MPa versus 21 MPa) than LDPE. [6]