So this is a unit with the 12 petals These petals cost about a dollar each they're lightweight, injection molded plastic, aluminized.

The terminal ballistic efficiency of CFRP plates and sandwich panels is better than for those made of aluminium.

Subjects of the investigations were none ablative materials (fibre reinforced ceramics), ablative materials, flexible (FEI) and multilayer insolations (MLI) as well as carbon fibre reinforced plastic (CFRP) plates and sandwich panels.

(b) plastics drums and jerricans that

I turn them into two and three dimensional pieces and sculptures and installations.

And the last material I'm going to talk about today is plastic, and, of course, my toaster had to have a plastic case.

I was asked by Wilsonart International, a plastic laminate company, which is the largest plastic laminate company in the world they asked me to design a trade show booth for exhibition at the International Contemporary Furniture Fair in New York, in 2000.

It is down cycled and turned into lesser things, while a glass bottle can be a glass bottle again or can be used again a plastic bottle can never be a plastic bottle again.

These include window and eave curtains, hammocks, tents or plastic sheeting for use in emergency situations (e.g. refugee camps).

Plastik

20 billion dollars of this material is produced every year, in everything from building materials to surfboards to coffee cups to table tops.

At the end of this process, we have a mixed plastic composite many different types of plastics and many different grades of plastics.

Such plastics bags shall be capable of passing the tests for tear and impact resistance according to ISO 7765 1 1988 Plastics film and sheeting.

It's a bad thing that plastic breaks down into smaller little bits, because it's always still plastic.

It's plastic pollution.

Suddenly you've converted energy into an electron on a plastic surface that you can stick on your window.

He's given a little bottle massage, a little bottle medal.

Whenever possible, refuse single use and disposable plastics.

Upon educating myself a little further about plastics, I actually realized this was a bad thing.

I'm also concerned about the plastic in the refrigerator, and I'm concerned about the plastic and the toxins that leach from plastic into us and into our bodies.

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Rubber raft, air pump, flares, tank of water.

Moreover, most plastic products are made from so called petroleum based commodity thermoplastics. Given that a non renewable resource forms the basis of many plastic products most of which will not last long current plastics usage patterns are not sustainable.

Plastic just is not going to do it.

(b) plastics drums that

Typically, these materials comprise aluminium or woven composite material face sheets.

24. The use of the plastic baton rounds is closely monitored and any serious injuries allegedly caused by baton rounds are fully investigated.

And if you really look into it, particularly when it comes to plastic bottles, most of it is only down cycled, or incinerated, or shipped to China.

It's not just that gyre of plastic that I'm concerned about it's the gyre of plastic in the supermarket.

Now because the plastics are so plentiful and by the way, those other methods don't lead to the recovery of plastics, obviously but people do try to recover the plastics.

And both in the production of plastic, the use of plastic and the disposal of plastic, the people who have the bull's eye on their foreheads are poor people.

It's a plastic bag.

The Dirt on Plastic Waste

It's mostly many types of plastics and many types of metals.

Plastics have taken the place of many conventional materials.

Recycling of plastic in many developing countries means the incineration of the plastic, the burning of the plastic, which releases incredible toxic chemicals and, once again, kills people.

And in the process, we started recreating how the plastics industry makes plastics.

Now look at that plastic chair.

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glass, plastic, terry cloth.

I like drinking from a stein.

I've been working with plastic bags, which I cut up and sew back together as my primary material for my artwork for the last 20 years.

I began to make LED sculptures that would live inside little boxes out of MDF.