The crash in the Chinese stock market this week unnerved investors around the globe, as the world's second largest economy suffered from volatile trading and falling currency. NPR Senior Business Editor Marilyn Geewax joins Hari Sreenivasan to discuss the country's economic woes and the effect on the U.S. economy.
Modal (textile) (Redirected from Polynosic) Modal is a type of rayon, a semi-synthetic cellulose fiber made by spinning reconstituted cellulose, in this case often from beech trees. Modal is used alone or with other fibers (often cotton or spandex) in household items such as pajamas, towels, bathrobes, underwear and bedsheets.
It cannot be compacted, and is spread rather than rolled. The British Standard for this type of roofing is BS 8218 :1998 Code of practice for mastic asphalt roofing. Single Ply-are flexible sheets composed predominately of synthetic polymer. Thickness is in the range 1.1mm to 2mm.