Sentence examples for brittle plastic from inspiring English sources

It was fat with credit cards, and an accordion of brittle plastic held photos of his wife and two kids.

Still, if you're sick of hacking away at your chin or legs with a brittle plastic disposable, the Skarp could be for you.

Art Deco radios made of Catalin, a brightly colored brittle plastic, could go from $500 to more than $20,000, and some Marconi equipment for as much as $50,000.

My parents may have refused my sister and me the cable TV that was our greatest childhood desire, but once a week (twice, if someone had the flu) they would brave the video store's long evening lines to replenish our dependable stack of VHS tapes, each of which came sheathed in a brittle plastic case, ribbed for easy gripping.

For example, the chemistry council notes, it was the addition of a phthalate known as DEHP to polyvinyl chloride – normally a brittle plastic – that made possible the blood bag that we know today, which brought about a revolution in blood storage and delivery.

Nevertheless, P 3HB) is a stiffer and more brittle plastic material compared to polypropylene (Tsuge, [2002]).

Several months ago, he wondered aloud whether 3D printers would ever make it into the home, if the only things they could fabricate were small trinkets and gew-gaws out of soft or brittle plastics (see "Making the cut", June 2nd 2014).

As expected, these new polymeric materials exhibit tensile stress strain behavior ranging from soft rubbers through ductile to relatively brittle plastics.

The point of maximum viscosity may not correspond to the brittle-plastic transition.

The stability criterion for a brittle-plastic body loaded proportionally is presented.

Therefore, solving a strain-softening problem becomes finding a series of brittle-plastic solutions.