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Plastics Globally Speaking

"PLASTICS" IN MANY LANGUAGES

KUNSTSTOFFE GERMAN
PLASTICHE ITALIAN
PLASTIQUE FRENCH
PLASTICOS SPANISH
PLASTISK NORWEGIAN
PLASTICA PORTUGESE
PLAESTIK RUSSIAN
PLASTYK POLISH
PLASSTEKNIK SWEDISH
PLASTIK TURKISH
PURASUCHIKKU JAPANESE (PHONETIC)
SUJYAU CHINESE (PHONETIC)
PLAESTIK DANISH
PLASTICH DUTCH
PLASTIIKKA FINISH
PLASTEEKEE GREEK (PHONETIC)
PLASTIK CZECH
PULLASUTIK KOREAN (PHONETIC)

Formula for calculating mfrs selling prices of plastic sheet:
1. w x l x t ( in inches )divided by sg x .03615 = weight (in lbs) per sheet
2. weight (lbs) per sheet x resin price/lb (cents/lb) x 1.40 = selling price of sheet from mfr to distrib.


Abbreviations:
w = width
l = length
t = thickness
sg =specific gravity


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