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Thermoplastic honeycomb cores for infusion.


An extruded polypropylene polypropylene (pŏl'ēprō`pəlēn), plastic noted for its light weight, being less dense than water; it is a polymer of propylene. It resists moisture, oils, and solvents.  honeycomb honeycomb

a mosaic of closely packed units with depressed centers giving a honeycomb appearance.


honeycomb ringworm
see favus.

honeycomb stomach
reticulum.
 core material is available in new forms aimed at infusion molding. New Nidaplast 8RI from Nidaplast Honeycombs in France (represented here by Nida-Core Corp., Port St. Lucie St. Lucie may refer to:
  • St. Lucie, Florida
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See also
  • Saint Lucy
  • Saint Lucia (disambiguation)
, Fla.) comes with a reinforced plastic film thermally bonded to the honeycomb to seal it off from the resin. In addition, a nonwoven non·wo·ven  
adj.
Made by a process not involving weaving. Used of textiles.

n.
Material or a fabric made by a process not involving weaving.
 "interlaminar flow medium" is bonded to both sides of the core to assist resin flow in the mold. Tel: (772) 343-7300 * www.nida-core.com
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Publication:Plastics Technology
Date:Apr 1, 2007
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