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ABS - Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene: definition goes in long? ABS stands for Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene, a molded plastic used in musical instruments, such as recorders and in black plumbing pipe.
ASA - Acrylic Styrene Acrylonitrile: A plastic which withstands weathering well, ASA can be injection molded or formed into a sheet, and is often used in outdoor applications requiring long-term color stability, such as signage, outdoor furniture, windsurfing boards, and garden-hose reels.
Acrylic: Acrylic. Poly(methyl methacrylate) (PMMA). Commonly referred to as acrylic glass, this shatterproof, clear plastic is used for building aquariums, motorcycle helmet visors, and more.
Adhesion: Adhesion. When dissimilar molecules cling together.
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