Difference between revisions of "Shrink-wrap"
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== Synonyms and Related Terms == | == Synonyms and Related Terms == | ||
− | pellicule | + | pellicule thermorétractable (Fr.); pellicola termo restringente (It.) |
== Authority == | == Authority == | ||
− | * | + | * Pam Hatchfield, ''Pollutants in the Museum Environment'', Archetype Press, London, 2002 |
* ''The American Heritage Dictionary'' or ''Encarta'', via Microsoft Bookshelf 98, Microsoft Corp., 1998 | * ''The American Heritage Dictionary'' or ''Encarta'', via Microsoft Bookshelf 98, Microsoft Corp., 1998 |
Revision as of 06:54, 24 July 2013
Description
A protective wrapping of a clear plastic. Shrink-wrap is wound around an item then heated to shrink and conform to the items shape. It is usually made from ethylene/propylene copolymer and has low vapor permeability.
Synonyms and Related Terms
pellicule thermorétractable (Fr.); pellicola termo restringente (It.)
Authority
- Pam Hatchfield, Pollutants in the Museum Environment, Archetype Press, London, 2002
- The American Heritage Dictionary or Encarta, via Microsoft Bookshelf 98, Microsoft Corp., 1998