The Royal Prussian Army (German language: KÃ¶niglich PreuÃische Armee) was the army of the Kingdom of Prussia. It was vital to the development of Brandenburg-Prussia as a European power. The Prussian Army had its roots in the core mercenary forces of Brandenburg during the Thirty Years' War.
coiled plastic tubing image by Jeffrey Zalesny from Fotolia.com. ABS stands for acrylonitrile butadiene styrene, a plastic compound used in several household appliances and everyday products. It is resistant to blunt force damage and remains semi-flexible at room temperature. Most ABS pipes are found in household drain systems, under sinks and bathtub fixtures.
ABS and PLA General Material Properties. In addition to a part being accurately made, it must also perform in its intended purpose. ABS-ABS as a polymer can take many forms and can be engineered to have many properties. In general, it is a strong plastic with mild flexibility (compared to PLA). Natural ABS before colorants have been added is a soft milky beige. The flexibility of ABS makes creating interlocking pieces or pin connected pieces easier to work with. It is easily sanded and machined.