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Metallic silicones. (Services).


This company has developed the ability to give silicone silicone, polymer in which atoms of silicon and oxygen alternate in a chain; various organic radicals, such as the methyl group, CH3, are bound to the silicon atoms.  compounds a metallic finish. These can be developed over a wide range of hardnesses to produce an impressive range of cosmetic cosmetic /cos·met·ic/ (koz-met´ik)
1. pertaining to cosmesis.

2. a beautifying substance or preparation.


cos·met·ic
n.
 effects, including bronze, silver, gold and copper, according to according to
prep.
1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians.

2. In keeping with: according to instructions.

3.
 the company. The properties of the silicone are said to be retained. The company can incorporate the metallic finish into some existing silicone compounds, or they will develop an application specific material to exactly match customer needs. The company also offers a molding service whereby silicone components weighing up to 40 kg can be injection molded mold 1  
n.
1. A hollow form or matrix for shaping a fluid or plastic substance.

2. A frame or model around or on which something is formed or shaped.

3. Something that is made in or shaped on a mold.
. The benefits are said to be for products that are currently molded using two, three or even four shots of silicone. By injecting the silicone at once, the customer is said to benefit from reduced process times, less scrap silicone and more consistent `parts. The company can also overmold metal components. (Primasil Ltd., Kington Kington is the name of:

Places in England:
  • Kington, Herefordshire
  • Kington, Worcestershire
  • Kington Magna, Dorset
People:
  • Miles Kington, British journalist and musician
See also
  • Kingston
 Rd., Weobley, Herefordshire, U.K. HR4 8QU)

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Title Annotation:Primasil Ltd. offers metallic finishes for silicone compounds
Comment:Metallic silicones. (Services).(Primasil Ltd. offers metallic finishes for silicone compounds)
Publication:Rubber World
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:4EUUK
Date:Dec 22, 2001
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