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| Domain | Definition |
Chemical Industry | A rigid plastics product with a wide variety of applications. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)
Production of 1 kg of ABS requires the equivalent of about 2 kg of oil for raw materials and energy.
Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene."
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Business | This included $2.2 billion of polyethylene (PE), $1.3 billion of polypropylene (PP), $1.4 billion of polystyrene (PS), $1.4 billion of acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS), $1.4 billion of polyvinyl chloride (PVC), and another $500 million of engineering plastics materials. (references) | |
Economic History | China | The local market requires imports of general-purpose thermoplastic resins, including polyethylene (LDPE and HDPE), polypropylene (PP), polystyrene (PS), acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS), and polyvinyl chloride (PVC). This market is subject to fluctuation of up-stream supply and down-stream market demand. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
acrylonitrile butadiene styrene | 32 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)41 43 52 59 4C 4F 4E 49 54 52 49 4C 45 42 55 54 41 44 49 45 4E 45 53 54 59 52 45 4E 45 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000001 01000011 01010010 01011001 01001100 01001111 01001110 01001001 01010100 01010010 01001001 01001100 01000101 00100000 01000010 01010101 01010100 01000001 01000100 01001001 01000101 01001110 01000101 00100000 01010011 01010100 01011001 01010010 01000101 01001110 01000101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)A C R Y L O N I T R I L E   B U T A D I E N E   S T Y R E N E |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0041 0043 0052 0059 004C 004F 004E 0049 0054 0052 0049 004C 0045 0042 0055 0054 0041 0044 0049 0045 004E 0045 0053 0054 0059 0052 0045 004E 0045 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)353752594649484354524346392365554353843394839253545952394839 |
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