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Re: "Silicones" in polish - why the aversion?. gregjones
Mandolin Cafe News 2009
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Re: "Silicones" in polish - why the aversion?. gregjones
Mandolin Cafe News 2009
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Silicones are used as lubricants, hydraulic fluids, electrical insulators, and moisture-proof treatments.
Silicon 2008
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As part of the sale, GE will buy out partners in two joint ventures: GE Toshiba Silicones, organized in 1971, and GE Bayer Silicones, formed in 1998.
GE Sells Advanced Materials DivisionGE Jettisons Materials Unit 2006
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As part of the sale, GE will buy out partners in two joint ventures: GE Toshiba Silicones, organized in 1971, and GE Bayer Silicones, formed in 1998.
GE Goes For GrowthGE Sells Advanced Materials Unit for $3.8B 2006
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Forbes.com reported on Thursday that as part of the sale, GE will buy out partners in two joint ventures: GE Toshiba Silicones, organized in 1971, and GE Bayer Silicones, formed in 1998.
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Silicones for motor insulation and subzero lubricants -- used in new glassmaking techniques for myriad products.
The Practical Values of Space Exploration Report of the Committee on Science and Astronautics, U.S. House of Representatives, Eighty-Sixth Congress, Second Session United States. Congress. House. Committee on Science and Astronautics.
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Greater design flexibility - Silicones are flexible and versatile, which is critical when it comes to meeting impact-resistant glazing standards required in commercial window applications where silicone is used to fasten large expanses of glass to the window system.
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Ability to bond to a variety of materials - Silicones produce airtight seals that not only preserve the thermal insulation of a building, but also are capable of being used with a wide range of other building substrates such as concrete, glass, granite, marble, aluminum, steel, and plastics.
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Ability to bond to a variety of materials - Silicones produce airtight seals that not only preserve the thermal insulation of a building, but also are capable of being used with a wide range of other building substrates such as concrete, glass, granite, marble, aluminum, steel, and plastics.
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