Examples of carpet

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Similarly, use of non-slip polish and non-skid pads under rugs, and prompt repair or replacement of frayed carpets, will help to keep the floor trip-free.
Mosses and lichens provide much of the patchy ground cover, forming mats rather than carpets with bare ground between.
We begin by defining the self-affine carpets on the square lattice.
They found that wooden carpeted floors were significantly associated with the lowest rates of fractures, though wooden uncarpeted with the lowest rate of falls.
As a result, it suffers from the poor reflectivity of certain object surfaces (such carpets, curtains, and cardboard) which absorb and diffuse ultrasonic waves.
With regard to stair covering, there was recognition that loose or worn carpets have implications for safety.
The script's first description of the house is as dilapidated, shabbier than others on the street, with no carpets, no signs of occupation.
The scheme will test the idea of a gradual metamorphosis of the landscape carpets into building carpets.
The premise is that, in time, these carpets will become the generators of a variety of building patterns, turning landscape fields into fields of buildings.
The province had extensive wool-based manufacture-blankets, shawls and carpets.
There is an extensive use of cloth in the cars as well, mainly for carpeting purposes.
The most likely cause of the outbreak was inadequate cleaning and disinfection of hard surfaces, carpets and soft furnishings contaminated by vomit.
Inside and outside the tents rugs, carpets, mats, and sheets are stretched on the ground for people to sit and relax.
The rooms were small, purpose built, had carpeted floors, and each teacher had a non-teaching assistant.
Of the major wool-using sectors, neither carpets, nor shawls, nor the better quality blankets or woollen garments, could utilize the common wool of the plains.
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