07-09-21
Selecting Carbon Black for Paints, Coatings and Inks Selecting Carbon Black for…

Adding carbon black (CB) particles to elastomeric polymers is essential to the successful industrial use of rubber in many applications, and the mechanical reinforcing effect of CB in rubber has been studied for nearly 100 years. Despite these many…

Adding carbon black (CB) particles to elastomeric polymers is…


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07-09-21
How ice cream is made? How ice cream is made?

With longer, warmer days approaching, the sounds of summer are finally here: the drone of lawn mowers, the thwack of leather on willow and the incessant screams of young children demanding ice cream. To be fair though, there are plenty of adults who can’t…

With longer, warmer days approaching, the sounds of summer are finally…


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07-09-21
Steel, Glass, and Plastic Bottles: What is the best choice? Steel, Glass, and Plastic…

Earlier this year I published a three-part article series titled “What to do with all this plastic?” (Part One, Part Two, and Part Three), which looked at the global problem with plastics accumulating in different areas around the world and innovative…

Earlier this year I published a three-part article series titled “What…


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07-09-21
Why Should You Use a Proper Wine Glass for Serving Wine? Why Should You Use a Proper…

A large part of enjoying wine lies in savoring its aroma. The wine glass has to gather the wine’s aroma so you can savor it when you drink.     If you use a regular mug and fill it to the brim, all the characteristic vapors of the wine will be gone by…

A large part of enjoying wine lies in savoring its aroma. The wine…


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07-09-21
Which type of PVC sheet do I need for my application? Which type of PVC sheet do I…

What is PVC (PolyVinyl Chloride)?     Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC or Vinyl) is an economical and versatile thermoplastic polymer widely used in building and construction industry to produce door and window profiles, pipes (drinking and wastewater), wire and…

What is PVC (PolyVinyl Chloride)?     Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC or…


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07-09-21
What Is a Brake Caliper What Is a Brake Caliper

If your car is equipped with disc brakes, brake calipers are critical to slowing and stopping your car. Here's what you need to know.     The brake caliper plays a central role in a disc-brake system and has two functions. First, it acts either as a…

If your car is equipped with disc brakes, brake calipers are critical…


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07-09-21
What uses does rubbing alcohol have? What uses does rubbing alcohol…

Wound Dressings     Wound, whether it is a minor cut or a major incision, it is important to care for it properly, part of this process includes wound dressing. Dressing is designed to be in contact with the wound, which is different from a bandage that…

Wound Dressings     Wound, whether it is a minor cut or a major…


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06-09-21
Why You Need to Swap Out Your Galvanized Pipes Why You Need to Swap Out Your…

 What are galvanized pipes?     Galvanized pipes are steel pipes that have been dipped in a protective zinc coating to prevent corrosion and rust. Galvanized steel pipe was commonly installed in homes built before 1960. When it was invented,…

 What are galvanized pipes?     Galvanized pipes are steel pipes that…


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03-09-21
What is amino acids and vitamins What is amino acids and…

Amino acids function: building blocks of proteins     Proteins are of primary importance to the continuing functioning of life on Earth. Proteins catalyze the vast majority of chemical reactions that occur in the cell. They provide many of the structural…

Amino acids function: building blocks of proteins     Proteins are of…


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03-09-21
What are Moisture Analyzers and How do They Work? What are Moisture Analyzers…

A moisture balance, also called a moisture analyzer, measures the amount of moisture in a substance. This is particularly helpful in food processing lab consumables as the amount of moisture can be an indicator of freshness and quality for some foods.…

A moisture balance, also called a moisture analyzer, measures the…


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