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- noun organic chemistry A
polymer ofbutadiene , used to makesynthetic rubber .
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The propellant is a mix of aluminum, ammonium perchlorate, a polymer called polybutadiene acrylonitrile, epoxy and iron oxide poured into cylindrical steel casings 12 feet wide, almost like cake batter into pans.
NYT > Home Page 2010
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The Ares I launch vehicle's first stage is a single, five-segment reusable solid rocket booster derived from the Space Shuttle Program's reusable solid rocket motor that burns a specially formulated and shaped solid propellant called polybutadiene acrylonitrile (PBAN).
Documenting Reality guttsfukk 2010
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The motor utilizes polybutadiene acrylonitrile (PBAN) propellant.
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The motor utilizes polybutadiene acrylonitrile (PBAN) propellant.
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The motor utilizes polybutadiene acrylonitrile PBAN propellant.
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The motor utilizes polybutadiene acrylonitrile PBAN propellant.
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RubCon is an advanced polymer concrete that uses polybutadiene — a polymer from the liquid rubber family — as the binding material for the various aggregates to form what is essentially rubber concrete.
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It will burn a mixture of solid propellant (HTPB, or hydroxyl-terminated polybutadiene) and liquid oxidiser (high-test peroxide, HTP) for 20 seconds.
BBC News - Home 2011
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The most recent of these price increases includes a 4¢/lb to 5¢/lb price hike for emulsion SBR and polybutadiene rubber products.
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India PRwire/-- Golf balls using Buna® CB21 neodymium polybutadiene rubber (NdBR) from LANXESS have dramatically exceeded sales expectations.
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