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Browse Results: R

Your search for "r" in "Material name or synonyms" returned 347 records.



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R.O.V.

An abbreviation for rectified oil of vitriol....view more

R-2258

A brand name for an ethylene /vinyl acetate copolymer....view more

Ra

Chemical symbol for the element radium....view more

rabbit hair

A soft, silky animal fiber obtained from various species of rabbit (mammal order Lagomorpha)....view more

rabbitskin glue

A strong, water-soluble adhesive obtained from the hydrolyzed products of the skin of rabbits....view more

Rabin's Mixture

A polyvinyl acetate (PVAC) formulation used in the 1970s for relining paintings....view more

raccoon

A small, intelligent carnivores of the genus Procyon that is native to North and South America....view more

raddle

1) A variant of ruddle, a red iron ore used as a colorant in paints and fabrics....view more

radial

For wood, a radial cutfollows the longitudinal grain and is perpendicular to the growth rings....view more

radiant energy

The intensity of a beam of radiation....view more

Radiant red granite

See attached image....view more

radiant yellow

See cadmium yellow, cadmium sulfide...view more

radio frequency

A portion of the electromagnetic spectrum containing wave frequencies from about 3 kilohertz (100,000 m) to about 3 gigahertz (1 cm)....view more

radio frequency identification

A security system that uses radio frequencies to monitor inventory locations....view more

radiocarbon dating

A method used to estimate the age of carbon-containing materials....view more

radiograph

A photographic image produced from film exposed to x-rays, gamma rays, or nuclear radiation....view more

radiography

Non-destructive examination technique using non-visible radiation sources such as X-rays (X-radiography), gamma rays (gamma radiography), beta rays (beta radiography), or neutrons (neutron radiography)....view more

radiometer

Any of several instruments used to measure the intensity of radiant energy....view more

radiometric dating methods

A technique for dating rocks and artifacts based on the known decay rates of radioactive elements such as uranium, thorium, and carbon-14....view more

radish oil

A nondrying oil expressed from the tiny seeds of the radish plant (Raphanus sativus) that grows wild in Asia and Europe....view more


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