Assertion: pvc | /r/ObjectUse | used as replacement
Facets:
value: for copper and aluminum pipes
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: during the second world war
type: TEMPORAL
value: for rubber
type: PURPOSE
Source sentences:
text: PVC was first used as cable insulation as a replacement for rubber during the Second World War and continues to be used widely to this day due to its flexibility, ease of handling in installation and inherent flame retardation.
text: PVC is used as a replacement for copper and aluminum pipes and is used in waste lines, irrigation systems and pool circulation systems.