Sentences with phrase «as blowing agents»

He makes the point that many insulations use potent greenhouse gases as blowing agents.

Pros: least expensive rigid foam, uses pentane rather than CFCs as blowing agents so less ozone depletion, lightweight, uses 1/7 of petroleum based products than XPS.

Cons: typically uses HCFCs as blowing agents, which have high global warming potential and moderate ozone depletion, flammable and produces toxic fumes when burned, made from crude oil byproducts, all brands of XPS sold in US include HBCD which causes concern to EPA as well as others, protective gear is recommended to be worn during cutting and installation.

There foams that use water as a blowing agent (like Icynene).

Then they pick an insulation that is made from hydrocarbons, it uses hydrochlorofluorocarbon (HCFC) as a blowing agent, has trischloropropylphosphate (TCPP), a possible bioaccumulative toxin, as a flame retardant, and if it does catch on fire, «will produce dense, black, toxic smoke releasing carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide and possible traces of hydrogen cyanide, halogen acids and nitrogen.»

Not exact matches

The most common blowing agents today are volatile organic compounds (VOCs) such as pentane.

And, perhaps as terrifying as any of the above, their recent post-Beltran-McCann austerity and ability to avoid nine - figure contracts will give them room to blow up the free agent market soon.

And any chance of Wolfsburg holding on to their highly rated star or at least making Arsenal or another club pay through the nose for him were dealt a crushing blow this week when the agent of Rodriguez declared that his release clause of less than · 19 million has become active, as we reported in an earlier Just Arsenal post.

The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, the group tasked with helping Democrats get elected to the House, described the allegations against Grimm, a former undercover FBI agent, as «the latest blow» to House Republicans.

If they have identified those who blew up pipelines, and who are taking refuge in their communities, as good citizens, they should hand them over to law enforcement agents.

Earth's fragile shield of ozone is under assault by CFCs, substances once used widely as refrigerants, propellants, and foam - blowing agents.

The plodding plot only begins to boil when an active volcano threatens to blow its top before the four - legged characters, as well as Dave and their former agent Ian (David Cross), can complete their rescue raft.

The outgoing leader known as Control (John Hurt) was obsessed with figuring out who was betraying their country, and his attempt to find out left agent Jim Prideaux (Mark Strong) blown in Budapest, with horrible results.

As an example of the mood assortment available in the anthology, «The Commuter» attempts a story that a full - blown movie could be built around: A train - station agent discovers that passengers are going to a destination that doesn't exist on the map.

MARVEL»S AGENT CARTER ORDERED STRAIGHT TO SERIES STUDIO: TEAM: Michele Fazekas (ep), Tara Butters (ep), Steve McFeely (ep), Christopher Marcus (ep), Jeph Loeb (ep) LOGLINE: It's 1946, and peace has dealt Peggy Carter a serious blow as she finds herself marginalized when the men return home from fighting abroad.

As reported: «The troubled Hartford charter school operator FUSE was dealt another blow Friday when FBI agents served it subpoenas to a grand jury that is examining the group's operations.

As it moved into full - blown editing and book development, Amazon Publishing was hearing from more and more agents with manuscripts to sell, he says.

In internet - savvy circles [Amanda Hocking] has been embraced as a figurehead of the digital publishing revolution that is seen as blowing up the traditional book world — or «legacy publishing» as its detractors call it — and replacing it with the ebook, where direct contact between author and reader, free of the mediation of agent and publishing house, is but a few clicks away.

Hypersensitivity reactions unrelated to dose can occur with these agents and can be manifested as rashes, fever, eosinophilia, neutropenia, agranulocytosis, thrombocytopenia, leukopenia, anemias, lymphadenopathy or full blown anaphylaxis.

Remotely controlling one of three randomly generated gun - toting agents, each of them have varying skills and abilities, such as hacking or dealing extra damage, while you go about the place blowing your enemies to bits and looting bigger and badder weapons to do it with.

Titles like the Ouendan games & Elite Beat Agents, Ninja Gaiden Dragon Sword and Hotel Dusk felt so refreshingly original to me with their concepts and creativity, especially as they came at a time before tablet and smartphone gaming blew up.

The latest edition, which is titled «Saving the Ozone Layer: Phasing Out Ozone Depleting Substances in Developing Countries,» includes a focus on hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs), which are being phased out under the Protocol but are commonly used as both refrigerants and foam blowing agents.

Rowland's and colleagues» calculations had led in the late 1970s to some restrictions being placed on CFCs, which were then widely used as refrigerants, propellants in spray cans, solvents, and blowing agents to make foams.

The Methodology provides a performance standard - based quantification framework for the creation of carbon offset credits from the resulting reduction in GHGs from the use of alternatives to HFC - based foam blowing agents and is intended to be used as an incentive for the industry to make the transition to low emissions alternatives.

As agents, we must determine what makes us unique and develop a presentation that will «blow the competition away!»

Soon after, Widdows hired software developers to take what he had already created and develop a full - blown brokerage management system based on his experience as both a broker and agent.

This means any Joe or Jane Blow can print up business cards that identify the individual as a home inspector, and go about the practice of collecting fees from unsuspecting buyers while sucking up to, excuse me, I mean networking with agents for more business.