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polyvinyl butyral

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EKI terminibaas Esterm

ID 705483 Last modified 25.04.2025
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Domain organic chemistryplastics - resins - fibres - composite materials - synthetic rubbers - tar coal derivatives
PVB
  • a white, water-insoluble, polyvinyl acetal made with butyraldehyde, used chiefly as an interlayer in the manufacture of safety glass
polüvinüülbutüraal
poly(vinyl butyral)
polyvinyl butyral
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  • By reaction with butyraldehyde (CH3CH2CH2CHO) and formaldehyde (CH2O), PVA can be made into the resins polyvinyl butyral (PVB) and polyvinyl formal (PVF). PVB, a tough, clear, adhesive, and water-resistant plastic film, is widely used in laminated safety glass, primarily for automobiles.
PVB abbreviation

Sisearhitektuuri terminibaas

ID 571649 Last modified 21.09.2023
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  • kahe klaasikihi vahele pressitav plastkiht, mille abil saab piirata päikesesoojust ja hajutada valgust
  • A plastic layer that is sandwiched between two sheets of glass in order to control solar gain and diffuse daylight.
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