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The word [[polyurethane]] is probably more more commonly known than the word [[urethane]]. The chemical group called [[urethane]] has five atoms that are arranged in a specific order. | The word [[polyurethane]] is probably more more commonly known than the word [[urethane]]. The chemical group called [[urethane]] has five atoms that are arranged in a specific order. | ||
[[Polyurethane]] contains several different [[urethane]] groups. When several chemical groups are combined, such as when different [[urethane]] chemicals groups are combined to create a [[polyurethane]] | [[Polyurethane]] contains several different [[urethane]] groups. When several chemical groups are combined, such as when different [[urethane]] chemicals groups are combined to create a [[polyurethane]] which is stronger than the individual ingredients. | ||
== Making wheels == | == Making wheels == | ||
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# Shape the wheel. Use a lathe to cut the slug into shape. The sides and riding surface of the wheels should be cut to match each other exactly. A lathe is a piece of machinery that turns an object as it shapes it. In this case the lathe turns the slug as it cuts away excess polyurethane. | # Shape the wheel. Use a lathe to cut the slug into shape. The sides and riding surface of the wheels should be cut to match each other exactly. A lathe is a piece of machinery that turns an object as it shapes it. In this case the lathe turns the slug as it cuts away excess polyurethane. | ||
== Links == | == Links == | ||