How To Use Bakelite In A Sentence
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They shook hands in the choky little trailer office in front of a table littered with scribbled papers, a Bakelite ashtray brimming with stubs.
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There's a plastic railway buffet display unit for sandwiches on the worktop, genuine adverts, circa 1962, for Hoovers on the walls, and a Bakelite radio on the windowsill.
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It had been all white, with a stainless-steel handle; now it was trimmed in black with a black Bakelite handle.
DOLL'S EYES
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He called this material Bakelite - after himself - and it was the first thermosetting plastic in the world.
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In dramatic contrast to the black terrazzo floor, the table has a white Bakelite top set on columnar chromium-steel legs.
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Excellent design plasticity materials such as rubber. melamine . Bakelite. urea. powder. foam brake lining sheets. etc.
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If your socket is brown Bakelite plastic, it will normally unscrew into 2 halves.
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A reflecting galvanometer covered in Bakelite that's as heavy as a lead brick.
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There were the melamine dishes, often used for camping and very similar in denseness to the bakelite of old.
The Plastics Revolution « Colleen Anderson
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It's time to take the wheel, in each case a slender Bakelite rim of sailing ship proportions.
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When the telephone in the hall rang (it was Bakelite and black and had an honest-to-goodness rotary dial on the front), Mr. Ibis answered.
AMERICAN GODS
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Brian caught his first fish, a gudgeon, from the river Tees as a young boy in the 1940's fishing with a Bakelite float.
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The sound of a Bakelite door handle wobbling against wood penetrated the refereeing of the cicadas.
INSTRUMENTS OF DARKNESS
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The first synthetic polymer produced by a condensation reaction was Bakelite.
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Includes discussion of natural polymers from tropical trees and the vulcanization of rubber, semi-synthetics (such as celluloid), thermosetting plastics (such as Bakelite), amino plastics (such as melamine), thermoplastics, and high-tech plastics.
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If you can't hear in that the tintinnabulation of heaven, then you have a J-cloth ear and a Bakelite soul.
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During "tannage," bakelite is formed in the liquid, and practically all solubles originally present are deposited.
Synthetic Tannins
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It's almost as impressive as these mobile phone handsets modeled on old Bakelite telephones from the 1950s.
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Three dudes, flappin 'gums at a bakelite table, like our Founders intended.
TV SoundOff: Sunday Talking Heads
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Cheaper to produce than Bakelite, Galalith and Catalin, with a unique ability to conduct light, it moved over the years to myriad other applications, from three-story aquariums to the heels of women's shoes.
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She was unaccountably excited as she tried the loose Bakelite handle of the clubhouse door.
THE COMPANY OF STRANGERS
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Our factory specializes in producing electric kettle, Bakelite stove stand, pot handle and so on.
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On Thursday, a new exhibition of four site-specific pieces in titanium, aluminum, Mylar and Bakelite will open at Gary Snyder Gallery in Chelsea.
With a Little Help, an Artist Shows His Metal
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‘We often use containers made of Bakelite, or a kindred substance, to store various perishable food-stuffs in the larder,’ he explained.
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Althoff grew up next to an old Bakelite Kreisler radiogram.
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If you warm it up, Bakelite smells of the carbolic acid and formaldehyde that goes into its making.
