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23-09-21
Cast Iron Pipe
Cast Iron Pipe Cast Iron Pipe

Cast iron pipes can fail in many modes which in general can be summarized into two categories: loss of strength due to the reduction of wall thickness of the pipes, and loss of toughness due to the stress concentration at the tips of cracks or defects.…

Cast iron pipes can fail in many modes which in general can be…

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London
23-09-21
Rethinking the bottle
Rethinking the bottle Rethinking the bottle

When I was younger, wine came in a glass bottle, and—outside of a few value-priced boxed options—that was that. But now, quality wine comes in all sorts of packaging: boxes, cans, pouches, even slim wine bottles that can fit through a mail slot. Of…

When I was younger, wine came in a glass bottle, and—outside of a few…

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London
23-09-21
ULTIMATE GUIDE: BEST SOFT CLOSE DRAWER SLIDES
ULTIMATE GUIDE: BEST SOFT CLOSE DRAWER SLIDES ULTIMATE GUIDE: BEST SOFT…

ULTIMATE GUIDE: BEST SOFT CLOSE DRAWER SLIDES The best soft close drawer slides will open easily, close smoothly and be certified for durability. But unfortunately finding a brand name slide that works properly isn’t easy. And, since soft close slides…

ULTIMATE GUIDE: BEST SOFT CLOSE DRAWER SLIDES The best soft close…

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London
23-09-21
How Padlocks Work
How Padlocks Work How Padlocks Work

How Padlocks Work Learn about the standard iron padlock to understand the main parts, how they work and also how to bypass the mechanical security features to pick the lock. With thanks to Squarespace for sponsoring this article. Go to…

How Padlocks Work Learn about the standard iron padlock to…

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London
23-09-21
Why stainless steel corrodes
Why stainless steel corrodes Why stainless steel corrodes

Stainless steel has unique properties which can be taken advantage of in a wide variety of applications in the construction industry. This paper reviews how research activities over the last 20 years have impacted the use of stainless steel in…

Stainless steel has unique properties which can be taken advantage of…

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London
23-09-21
What are the advantages of time recording machine in an office ?
What are the advantages of time recording machine in an office ? What are the advantages of…

Showing up for work punctually, at an official time, became expected behavior toward the end of the 19th century, as more and more people worked for others rather than for themselves. Not just the work force's punctuality was at issue. Cost accounting…

Showing up for work punctually, at an official time, became expected…

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London
23-09-21
All About Knitted Hats
All About Knitted Hats All About Knitted Hats

Quarantine has sparked plenty of new at-home hobbies. Maybe you picked up a paintbrush and tapped into your inner artist. Or, you might have transformed your kitchen into a bakery. For some, perfecting their knitting and crocheting skills even led to a…

Quarantine has sparked plenty of new at-home hobbies. Maybe you picked…

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London
23-09-21
Effective cleaning of rust stained marble
Effective cleaning of rust stained marble Effective cleaning of rust…

Calcareous materials, like marble used in connection with cultural heritage objects such as statues and pedestals, or as wall facings on buildings, often show a brownish staining owing to contact with iron metal or iron-containing minerals in the stone.…

Calcareous materials, like marble used in connection with cultural…

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London
23-09-21
Recommended Lighting Kits for Photography
Recommended Lighting Kits for Photography Recommended Lighting Kits for…

If you follow some basic lighting principles, you can get impressive results from even the cheapest of motorcycle light combo kit. This is great news for businesses with smaller budgets or folks just starting out with video. As an experiment, we went to…

If you follow some basic lighting principles, you can get impressive…

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London
23-09-21
Understanding Pipe Fittings
Understanding Pipe Fittings Understanding Pipe Fittings

Pipe fittings are components used to join pipe sections together with other fluid control products like valves and pumps to create pipelines. The common connotation for the term fittings is associated with the ones used for metal and plastic pipes which…

Pipe fittings are components used to join pipe sections together with…

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London
23-09-21
Are Blankets the New Going-Out Accessory?
Are Blankets the New Going-Out Accessory? Are Blankets the New Going-Out…

From Sarah Jessica Parker’s monogrammed Burberry poncho to Norma Kamali’s Sleeping Bag Coat, fashion has long embraced blanket-inspired styles. During a time when most socializing takes place outdoors, would you wear one outside the house?     A weighted…

From Sarah Jessica Parker’s monogrammed Burberry poncho to Norma…

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London
23-09-21
Environmental impacts of wooden, plastic, and wood-polymer composite pallet: a life cycle assessment approach
Environmental impacts of wooden, plastic, and wood-polymer composite pallet: a life cycle assessment approach Environmental impacts of…

    Waste recycling is one of the essential tools for the European Union’s transition towards a circular economy. One of the possibilities for recycling wood and plastic waste is to utilise it to produce composite product. This study analyses the…

    Waste recycling is one of the essential tools for the European…

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London
22-09-21
Cotton Buds Making Business
Cotton Buds Making Business Cotton Buds Making Business

  Cotton Buds Making Business     The cotton swab making machine business is rapidly progressing in India. Cotton is the staple fiber made from the natural fibers of cotton plants. The cotton made from the genus Gossypium is primarily composed of…

  Cotton Buds Making Business     The cotton swab making…

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A Coruña
22-09-21
Basic electrical quantities: current, voltage, power
Basic electrical quantities: current, voltage, power Basic electrical quantities:…

Voltage and current are the cornerstone concepts in electricity. We will create our first mental models for these basic electrical quantities. We will also talk about power, which is what happens when voltage and current act together. The concept of…

Voltage and current are the cornerstone concepts in electricity. We…

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London
22-09-21
Preparation of activated carbon from biomass and its’ applications in water and gas purification
Preparation of activated carbon from biomass and its’ applications in water and gas purification Preparation of activated…

Due to its versatility and wide range of applications, activated carbon is widely used as contaminant removal media. Recent research have focused on enhancing the effectiveness of activated carbon by modifying their specific properties in order to enable…

Due to its versatility and wide range of applications, activated…

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A Coruña
22-09-21
Medical gloves in the era of coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic
Medical gloves in the era of coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic Medical gloves in the era of…

Medical gloves in the era of coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic     The current coronavirus 2019 disease (COVID-19) pandemic has greatly changed our perspective of the risk for infection from contact, and the use of personal protective devices (PPDs)…

Medical gloves in the era of coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic    …

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London
22-09-21
Solvent Recovery
Solvent Recovery Solvent Recovery

Solvent Recovery     Solvent recovery is a form of waste reduction. In–process solvent recovery still is widely used as an alternative to solvent replacement to reduce waste generation. It is attractive, like end–of–pipe pollution control, since it…

Solvent Recovery     Solvent recovery is a form of waste reduction.…

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London
22-09-21
Tubes and pipes in technical and everyday use
Tubes and pipes in technical and everyday use Tubes and pipes in technical…

Tubes and pipes in technical and everyday use     In the beginning was the hollowed-out tree trunk, one of the first capillary tube to be crafted by human hand. With a vast array of models in the plant world to inspire him, Homo sapiens had a much easier…

Tubes and pipes in technical and everyday use     In the beginning…

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London
22-09-21
All You Need to Know About Quartz Countertops
All You Need to Know About Quartz Countertops All You Need to Know About…

All You Need to Know About Quartz Countertops     Beautiful, durable, easy-care quartz is among the most popular countertop materials available—but it is pricey. If you’re considering quartz for your kitchen or bathroom, first get the 411 on this trendy…

All You Need to Know About Quartz Countertops     Beautiful, durable,…

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A Coruña
22-09-21
USB Power Delivery is the fastest way to charge iPhone and Android devices
USB Power Delivery is the fastest way to charge iPhone and Android devices USB Power Delivery is the…

USB Power Delivery is the fastest way to charge iPhone and Android devices     With the current generation of smartphones and their much faster processors and vivid, high-resolution displays, and always-on connectivity, demands on battery performance are…

USB Power Delivery is the fastest way to charge iPhone and Android…

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London