• Waterproof paper uses special coatings (plastic-coated paper) and fibers to enhance durability, dimensional stability, tear resistance and resistance to...
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    electronic devices and paper packaging (such as cartons for liquids). In construction, a building or structure is waterproofed with the use of membranes...
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    Tar paper is a heavy-duty paper used in construction. Tar paper is made by impregnating paper with tar, producing a waterproof material useful for roof...
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    paper Oak tag paper Sandpaper Troublewit, specially pleated paper Tyvek paper Wallpaper Washi Waterproof paper Wax paper Wove paper Xuan paper Much of the...
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    Papier-mâché (redirect from Paper mache)
    popular choice because it is non-toxic, but is not waterproof. For the paper strips method, the paper is cut or torn into strips, and soaked in the paste...
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    Carbine was an early bolt-action breech-loading carbine. It used a waterproof paper cartridge ignited with a percussion cap. Approved by the British War...
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    Sandpaper (redirect from Sand paper)
    the paper. Hide glue is still used, but this glue often cannot withstand the heat generated during machine sanding and is not waterproof. Waterproof sandpapers...
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    paper bags Take-out containers Waterproof paper (also multi-use) Heat sealable paper Barrier packaging Plastic coatings or layers usually make paper recycling...
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    medical alert bracelets have an openable hatch, that contains a multifolded waterproof paper, in which information about persons medical needs are written....
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  • business founded 1916. It is known for "Rite in the Rain" waterproof paper pads. The first paper processing formula, using zinc, white varnish and wheat...
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    confused with tar paper, but historically made from recycled rags rather than heavy kraft paper) has been used for decades as waterproof coverings in residential...
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    base paper for paper cups is called "cup board", and is made on special multi-ply paper machines. It has a barrier coating for waterproofing. The paper needs...
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    kept away from pillars and stanchions by covering it with matting or waterproof paper. Baled goods are stowed on single dunnage at least 50 mm (2 in) thick...
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  • Syme did not propose the sandwich idea, and his paper did not mention waterproofing. Waterproofing garments with rubber was an old idea and was practised...
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    ready for use in the form of sticks, individually wrapped in greased waterproof paper. Dynamite and similar explosives were widely adopted for civil engineering...
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    batteries and bulb (in a waterproof container). One daylight signalling mirror. One copy of life saving signals on waterproof paper. One whistle or equivalent...
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  • rooms. Exterior walls consist of corrugated metal sheathing backed by waterproof paper over a structure of two-inch steel angles. The interior finish is thin...
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    brands. Paper bags are not waterproof. Types of paper bag are: laminated, twisted, flat tap. The laminated bag, whilst not totally waterproof, has a laminate...
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    especially wet or muddy conditions. Tough waterproof paper is used to record data, the advantage being that, if the paper becomes excessively muddy, it can be...
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    oil content and this gives it its waterproof and weather-resistant characteristics. Often, the wood of a downed paper birch will rot away, leaving the...
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    pack contains 12 cycle routes printed on individual map sheets on waterproof paper. While they are based on the 1:25,000 scale maps, the scales have been...
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    record data collected during the dive. Waterproof paper wet-notes are a compact equivalent, and pre-printed waterproof data-sheets and clip-board are routinely...
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  • A paceband is a wristband, sometimes made of a strip of waterproof paper, that lists expected split times for a running race. When used in conjunction...
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  • Gore-Tex is W. L. Gore & Associates's trade name for waterproof, breathable fabric membrane. It was invented in 1969. Gore-Tex blocks liquid water while...
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  • Loose leaf (redirect from Loose-leaf paper)
    paper) Hole punch (for punching holes) Ruler (which can be attached or detached easily from the binder system) Rite in the Rain produces waterproof loose-leaf...
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    created the process for embossing semi-liquid linseed oil, backed with waterproofed paper or canvas. It was called Lincrusta and was applied much like wallpaper...
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  • standards. These include, among others, ink adhesion, light sensitivity, waterproofing, compatibility with thermal or PSA overlaminate, and glossy or matte...
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    administrative agency devoted to paper production, and also supplied troops with paper armor, which was waterproof, a good insulator, and provided protection...
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    polyethylene or polyurethane), or latex strip. It may or may not be waterproof; if it is airtight, the bandage is an occlusive dressing. The adhesive...
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    collected for morphological studies then marked using a small circle of waterproof paper then released. This marking method has also been used successfully...
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