Bakelite (/ˈbeɪkəlaɪt/ BAY-kə-lyte), formally polyoxybenzylmethyleneglycolanhydride, is a thermosetting phenol formaldehyde resin, formed from a condensation...
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Leo Baekeland (section Invention of Bakelite)
photographic paper in 1893, and Bakelite in 1907. He has been called "The Father of the Plastics Industry" for his invention of Bakelite, an inexpensive, non-flammable...
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Rotary dial (redirect from Bakelite phones)
A rotary dial is a component of a telephone or a telephone switchboard that implements a signaling technology in telecommunications known as pulse dialing...
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Phenol formaldehyde resin (redirect from Bakeland process (Bakelite))
phenol or substituted phenol with formaldehyde. Used as the basis for Bakelite, PFs were the first commercial synthetic resins. They have been widely...
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Hexion (redirect from Bakelite AG)
Resolution Performance Products, Resolution Specialty Materials, and Bakelite AG. At that time they also acquired Pacific Epoxy Products. In 2010, the...
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The Bakelite anti-tank mine type I and type II were Italian anti-tank mines produced during the Second World War. As the name suggests, the mines used...
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release, they were Bakelite Radio Volume II (2003), Bakelite Radio Volume III (2004) Bakelite Radio Volume IV (2007), and Bakelite Radio Volume I (2009)...
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the Solvay process and the Gramme dynamo, respectively, in the 1860s. Bakelite was developed in 1907–1909 by Leo Baekeland. Ernest Solvay also acted as...
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The Bakelite phone (bakelittelefon) officially known as Ericsson DBH 1001, and later as M33, N1020, and ED 702, was a Swedish line of telephones made from...
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the American Catalin Corporation of New York City, when the patent on Bakelite expired that year. A phenol formaldehyde resin, it can be worked with files...
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the General Bakelite Company (founded by Baekeland in 1910) and the Condensite Company (founded by J. W. Aylesworth) to form The Bakelite Corporation...
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socialite who was the ex-wife of Brooks Baekeland, was the grandson of Bakelite inventor Leo Baekeland. She was murdered at her London home when her son...
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the Russian TM-62P2. The mine has a central fuze well which accepts the bakelite P-62 pressure fuze, which contains a CD-11R detonator. The mine can accept...
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doubling every ten years. The world's first fully synthetic plastic was Bakelite, invented in New York in 1907, by Leo Baekeland, who coined the term "plastics"...
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museums. Bakelite, an early plastic, was popular with designers and was an early form of polymer clay, but the phenol base of uncured Bakelite was flammable...
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popular being construction of stainless steel with rivetlessly attached bakelite handles, copper-clad bases and rounded interiors for ease of cleaning....
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The original design and many current models are made from aluminium with Bakelite handles. After the Second World War, the Italian moka pot spread all over...
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favor with the popularity of new plastics like Bakelite. It is quite easy to misidentify Hemacite as Bakelite. This composition was pre-plastic, and ideal...
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Another important development for the company was the introduction of bakelite cabinets for its radios. Initially these cabinets were made for the company...
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infinite variation of the people in the movement and of human cognition. The Bakelite company took up this symbol in its corporate logo to refer to the wide...
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designed the Radio Nurse Receiver, which was made from a dark colored Bakelite in a streamlined modernist form. The Guardian Ear Transmitter was a more...
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Antique radio (section Bakelite)
component of bakelite, with no organic filler added, but nearly all historic bakelite radios are the standard black-brown bakelite color. Bakelite as used...
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40 submachine guns is an aluminum, steel, or Margolit (a variation of Bakelite) resting bar under the barrel. This was used to steady the weapon when...
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Vornado Model 12D1, 20 inches (5 dm) in diameter, Bakelite blade, circa 1945...
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became a worldwide brand between 1934 and 1967. The name derived from Bakelite, one of the world's first commercial plastics that was originally used...
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9, 2014. White, Gordon Eliot, "TUBES, TRANSISTORS, AND TAKEOVERS: From Bakelite to back courses and from Boontown to Phoenix: How the Aircraft Radio Corporation...
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polystyrene, polyvinyl chloride, synthetic rubber, phenol formaldehyde resin (or Bakelite), neoprene, nylon, polyacrylonitrile, PVB, silicone, and many more. More...
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derivatives are essential for production of polycarbonates, epoxies, explosives, Bakelite, nylon, detergents, herbicides such as phenoxy herbicides, and numerous...
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houses Home automation – Building automation for a home "Brown" from the bakelite and wood-veneer finishes typical on 1950s and 1960s radio and TV receivers...
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