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  2. PVC clothing - Wikipedia

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    PVC clothing is shiny clothing made from the plastic polyvinyl chloride (PVC). [1] PVC plastic is often called "vinyl" and this type of clothing is commonly known as vinyl clothing . [ 2 ] PVC is sometimes confused with the similarly shiny patent leather .

  3. Polyvinyl chloride - Wikipedia

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    Polyvinyl chloride is formed in flat sheets in a variety of thicknesses and colors. As flat sheets, PVC is often expanded to create voids in the interior of the material, providing additional thickness without additional weight and minimal extra cost (see closed-cell PVC foamboard). Sheets are cut using saws and rotary cutting equipment ...

  4. Moisture vapor transmission rate - Wikipedia

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    Often, barrier testing is conducted on a sheet of material. Calculations based on that can be useful when designing completed structures, clothing, and packages. Seams, creases, access points, and heat seals are critical to end-use performance.

  5. Vapor barrier - Wikipedia

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    Polyethylene plastic sheet, 4 or 6 thou (0.10 or 0.15 mm), 0.03 US perm (1.7 SI perm). Advanced Polyethylene vapor retarders that pass the ASTM E 1745 standard tests ≤0.3 US perm (17 SI perm). Asphalt-coated kraft paper , often attached to one side of fiberglass batts, 0.40 US perm (22 SI perm).

  6. Safety data sheet - Wikipedia

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    An example SDS, including guidance for handling a hazardous substance and information on its composition and properties. A safety data sheet (SDS), [1] material safety data sheet (MSDS), or product safety data sheet (PSDS) is a document that lists information relating to occupational safety and health for the use of various substances and products.

  7. Plenum cable - Wikipedia

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    Plenum cable is jacketed with a fire-retardant plastic jacket of either a low-smoke polyvinyl chloride (PVC) or a fluorinated ethylene polymer . Polyolefin formulations, specifically based on polyethylene compounding had been developed by at least two companies in the early to mid-1990s; however, these were never commercialized, and development ...

  8. Speedline - Wikipedia

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    Speedline may refer to: Speed line, artistic lines indicating speed and direction of travel; PATCO Speedline, a rapid transit system; Speedline Corse and Speedline ...

  9. Vinylon - Wikipedia

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    Vinylon is the national fiber of North Korea and is used for the majority of textiles, outstripping fiber such as cotton or nylon, which is produced only in small amounts in North Korea.