[NTLK] ABS

From: Sean Luke (seanl_at_cs.umd.edu)
Date: Wed Jul 04 2001 - 10:22:38 EDT


JForsterMD_at_aol.com wrote
> I noticed on the inside of the little door the letters '>ABS<'. Any
> idea what this means.

With a high probability, it stands for Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene, a
common plastic. You may be familiar with ABS if you've used the black
plastic pipes put in the ground for drainage etc. In fact, usually in
plumbing if it's white, it's PVC, and if it's black, it's ABS.

Sean

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