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epoxy

[ih-pok-see] / ɪˈpɒk si /


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Avcoat is a mix of silica fibers, phenolic microballoons, and epoxy resin that chars and erodes, removing heat away.

From Barron's ● Apr. 10, 2026

Made from sleek ceramic epoxy over fiberglass, the stacked dishes are piled tilting this way and that.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 25, 2025

Shear cracks in the seven-lane crossing were discovered in 2013, but they were tiny, and filled by epoxy, while monitoring increased.

From Seattle Times ● Mar. 26, 2024

"Our composite's strength is almost two times higher than a conventional epoxy composite," Rahman said.

From Science Daily ● Feb. 8, 2024

The walls were painted with thick, gobby epoxy paint, and all the electrical outlets were plugged around the edges with a gooey material.

From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston

The basic materials -- usually epoxies or acrylics -- come mostly from petrochemical feedstocks.

From Science Daily ● May 15, 2024

The QuikSteel epoxies harden within five minutes and fully cure within an hour.

From Washington Post ● Oct. 20, 2017

Carbon nanotubes: These extremely strong structures made from sheets of rolled graphene have been used in everything from bicycle components to industrial epoxies.

From Slate ● Sep. 6, 2016

Still, it was here where Mr. Kern was introduced to epoxies that were left as samples by traveling salesmen.

From New York Times ● Mar. 28, 2016

Profit increased 16 percent in the performance-systems unit on sales of synthetic rubber and automotive materials, and performance products advanced 17 percent amid gains in epoxies and polyurethanes.

From BusinessWeek ● Jul. 27, 2011

A new pair of circular mirrors were epoxied in place.

From Washington Post ● Sep. 21, 2020

The demonstrators clasped hands with one other and then epoxied themselves in the doorjambs.

From Fox News ● Jul. 27, 2019

Today, the cave home is a carefully epoxied science-fiction bunker of rock walls, smooth concrete surfaces, black steel and stalactites.

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 14, 2018

The sections are epoxied together and lashed with steel cables.

From New York Times ● Jul. 2, 2014

I sat in the back middle seat and remained still, as if epoxied to the burgundy vinyl.

From Salon ● Jan. 12, 2014

Together, they cleaned up the seams and did all the caulking and epoxying.

From New York Times ● Oct. 4, 2021




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