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  • Thumbnail for Plaster
    walls and ceilings and for moulding and casting decorative elements. In English, "plaster" usually means a material used for the interiors of buildings, while...
    40 KB (5,212 words) - 22:02, 3 November 2024
  • Encasement is the coating over, covering or "encasing" of all building components, interior and exterior. This includes all roofing and toxic hazards...
    11 KB (1,485 words) - 03:57, 23 August 2024
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    or simply cast, is a shell, frequently made from plaster or fiberglass, that encases a limb (or, in some cases, large portions of the body) to stabilize...
    28 KB (4,181 words) - 19:07, 8 November 2024
  • not only had the gloves been tampered with but that his hands were encased in plaster of paris, essentially turning his barely-padded fists into hardened...
    6 KB (839 words) - 14:45, 9 September 2024
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    Golden Buddha (statue) (category Buddha statues in Thailand)
    consisted of nine parts that fit smoothly together. A key was also found encased in plaster at its base, which can be used to disassemble the statue, allowing...
    11 KB (1,251 words) - 00:51, 25 October 2024
  • century. In 1771, an experiment was supposedly conducted by the Academy of Sciences at Paris in which three toads were encased in plaster and sealed in a box...
    10 KB (1,115 words) - 01:17, 20 January 2024
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    Fireproofing (category Articles lacking in-text citations from September 2012)
    (i-beams): complete encasement in concrete square column. wrapping the i-beam in a thin layer of metal lath and then covering it with gypsum plaster. This method...
    14 KB (1,650 words) - 09:06, 13 April 2024
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    another PLA surface. PLA-printed solids can be encased in plaster-like moulding materials, then burned out in a furnace, so that the resulting void can be...
    45 KB (5,168 words) - 15:11, 17 November 2024
  • West Runton Mammoth (category 1992 in paleontology)
    amphibians, mammals and birds. The bones were wrapped in tissue paper and foil before being encased in plaster of Paris and supported by large splints to protect...
    8 KB (850 words) - 00:18, 6 October 2024
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    Arkle (category All Wikipedia articles written in Hiberno-English)
    where he remained for two months, his injured leg encased in plaster.: 151  Arkle was in plaster for four months and, though he made a good enough recovery...
    22 KB (2,405 words) - 12:18, 24 July 2024
  • curves. A number of samples are removed from the feature by encasement in non-magnetic plaster within non-magnetic moulds. These samples are marked for true...
    6 KB (733 words) - 19:29, 16 October 2022
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    Paralytic illness of Franklin D. Roosevelt (category All Wikipedia articles written in American English)
    Roosevelt exercised daily. His hamstrings tightened, and his legs were encased in plaster to straighten them by degrees.: 238  There was gradual recovery, but...
    35 KB (4,128 words) - 09:22, 17 November 2024
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    Giganotosaurus (category Fossil taxa described in 1995)
    species Giganotosaurus carolinii (parts of the skeleton were still encased in plaster at this time). The generic name is derived from the Ancient Greek...
    58 KB (6,887 words) - 22:23, 20 November 2024
  • Australian Crawl (category All Wikipedia articles written in Australian English)
    still had both arms encased in plaster. "Beautiful People" remains one of their most popular songs according to listeners of Triple M in 2007. Australian...
    47 KB (4,360 words) - 16:00, 5 November 2024
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    buried with a thin covering of soil. The skeleton was excavated and encased in plaster, and the skull was separated from the rest of the body. On the basis...
    13 KB (1,665 words) - 10:35, 9 November 2024
  • Religious Sisters of Charity (category Religious institutes in the Vincentian tradition)
    Many of the bodies exhibited evidence of harm, such as broken limbs encased in plaster. The United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child ultimately...
    18 KB (2,081 words) - 12:54, 18 August 2024
  • Sander Cohen (category Male characters in video games)
    be Cohen's works of sculptural art, which are in fact the remains of his human victims encased in plaster, can be found throughout Fort Frolic. According...
    20 KB (2,186 words) - 17:59, 4 August 2024
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    helped the conservation movement for tigers too. In July 2019, rhino horns encased in plaster were seized in Vietnam that were being trafficked from the United...
    64 KB (7,077 words) - 19:23, 1 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Hip spica cast
    joint. It is then wrapped in either a fiberglass or plaster cast. Fiberglass is generally preferred, as it is stronger than plaster and significantly lighter...
    3 KB (419 words) - 18:35, 10 September 2023
  • with both arms encased in plaster. He was also shown in the official music video with his arms in plaster. He had been hit by a car in Swanston Street...
    7 KB (529 words) - 02:55, 18 August 2022
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