Sentences with phrase «black sheet of plastic»

The floor was covered in black sheet of plastic that is used in agriculture.

Not exact matches

Although the sheets must be weighted down with soil to prevent them from blowing away, the newspaper retards weeds, reflects more light than black plastic, holds moisture in the soil, and can simply be rototilled into the soil at the end of the growing season.

Draw them on your cake with black decorator frosting, or make musical notes out of chocolate — melt chips in your microwave, pour into a plastic or pastry bag, cut off the tip and draw notes on a sheet of wax paper.

To get you started, it comes with a big of ceramic cores, a bag of activated charcoal, a bag of black plastic balls, and a filtration sheet for each tray.

In its prototype form, the floor consists of four sections of strong black plastic sheeting covered by a layer of pink foam and, finally, a conventional dance mat.

Electrophoretic technology refers to the process whereby thousands of microcapsules, containing (negatively charged) black and (positively charged) white pigments suspended in a clear fluid, are encapsulated in a plastic sheet.

Researchers from the Novel Devices Laboratory at the University of Cincinnati developed a new e-paper technology based on plastic sheets coated with aluminum with pores that hide black ink behind them.

The contrast between this bleak vision of urban life and the confection of pastel plastic sheeting by Karla Black over the stairwell underlines the diversity of the work produced by artists living and working in Scotland, leaving very different pieces to exist in the same space without forcing connections.

Central to the exhibition is a group of gradient paintings made exclusively with black and white acrylic exterior house paint that has been blended and forced through sheets of burlap laid face - down on a variety of objects and surfaces (from plastic tiles and garbage bags to silkscreened enlargements of Hagen's own high school drawings) that act as molds, effectively casting the paint, or becoming embedded elements in the surface of the works themselves.

On Cockatoo Island, for instance, the South Korean artist Lee Bul — an artist with a longstanding connection to sci - fi through robots, cyborgs and anime - influenced sculptures — presents Willing To Be Vulnerable (2016), a gigantic installation in the Turbine Hall of draped and painted plastic sheets, an airship, a balloon, track lighting and ominous black figures that look like impaled and beheaded corpses.

Multiple layers of plastic sheeting, black or transparent, are draped over another painting, though one of the bottom corners has been left uncovered and a tear in the black plastic reveals an area of painted canvas, but visible only dimly through the underlayer of transparent plastic; onto the surface of a third painting the artist has glued a frayed blanket, colored drab brown like a piece of army surplus.

Since plastic or almost any material transfers heat effectively when submerged in water, the 1M x 1M black plastic sheet would add 1000 watts of solar heating.

A sheet of heavy black plastic absorbs the same amount of solar energy but over a large area.