Acronym Definition
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PVA Polyvinyl Alcohol
PVA Paralyzed Veterans of America
PVA Property Valuation Administrator (assessor)
PVA Polyvinyl Acetate
What does PVA stand for in government?
A Property Valuation Administrator (PVA) is elected in each county of the state.
What is the use of PVA?
PVA is used in sizing agents that give greater strength to textile yarns and make paper more resistant to oils and greases. It is also employed as a component of adhesives and emulsifiers, as a water-soluble protective film, and as a starting material for the preparation of other resins.
Is PVA a plastic?
PVA/PVOH is technically 'plastic' because it is pliable - bendy and stretchy - but it's not the same plastic as a plastic bag because of what happens to it when it contacts water. Many companies claim PVA/PVOH is 'biodegradable', but when we started digging deeper, this 'eco-claim' wasn't so cut and dry.
What's the meaning of PVA?
polyvinyl acetate
What do we use PVA for?
PVA is used in sizing agents that give greater strength to textile yarns and make paper more resistant to oils and greases. It is also employed as a component of adhesives and emulsifiers, as a water-soluble protective film, and as a starting material for the preparation of other resins.