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  2. Paper bag problem - Wikipedia

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    A cushion filled with stuffing. In geometry, the paper bag problem or teabag problem is to calculate the maximum possible inflated volume of an initially flat sealed rectangular bag which has the same shape as a cushion or pillow, made out of two pieces of material which can bend but not stretch.

  3. Bag (unit) - Wikipedia

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    The Oxford English Dictionary has a definition of "bag" as "A measure of quantity for produce, varying according to the nature of the commodity" and has quotations illustrating its use for hops in 1679, almonds in 1728 (where it is defined by weight as "about 3 Hundred Weight" i.e. 336 pounds (152 kg) in Imperial units) and potatoes in 1845 ...

  4. Swelling capacity - Wikipedia

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    In this method, 0.1 g of SAP material is placed into a permeable bag, which is suspended over excess water in a beaker. Wait 20 min. and weigh the bag and then calculate the percentage of swelling through the following formula: (w2-w1)/(w1) % w1= weight of the polymer (Before swelling) w2= weight of the polymer (After swelling)

  5. Quikrete to take Summit Materials private in deal valued at ...

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    Quikrete's offer equates to an about $9.2 billion deal on an equity basis, according to a Reuters calculation. Atlanta, Georgia-based Quikrete is one of the largest manufacturers of packaged ...

  6. Flexible intermediate bulk container - Wikipedia

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    Big bags FIBC. A flexible intermediate bulk container (FIBC), jumbo bag, bulk bag, super sack or a big bag is an industrial container made of flexible fabric that is designed for storing and transporting dry, flowable products, such as sand, fertilizer, and granules of plastic. [1] [2] [3]

  7. Intermediate bulk container - Wikipedia

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    A standard flexible intermediate bulk container can hold 500 to 1,000 kg (1,100 to 2,200 lb) and manufacturers offer bags with a volume of 285–2,830 litres (10–100 cu ft). [ 2 ] Flexible intermediate bulk containers are made of woven polyethylene or polypropylene or other heavy polymers.

  8. Volume fraction - Wikipedia

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    It is the same concept as volume percent (vol%) except that the latter is expressed with a denominator of 100, e.g., 18%. The volume fraction coincides with the volume concentration in ideal solutions where the volumes of the constituents are additive (the volume of the solution is equal to the sum of the volumes of its ingredients).

  9. Lifting bag - Wikipedia

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    A lifting bag is an item of diving equipment consisting of a robust and air-tight bag with straps, which is used to lift heavy objects underwater by means of the bag's buoyancy. The heavy object can either be moved horizontally underwater by the diver or sent unaccompanied to the surface. [1] Lift bag appropriate capacity should match the task ...