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Reactivity of Aluminium

Dear All, I was wondering if anyone here can describe the difference between the reactivity of Aluminium and Iron when...
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posted by jalalini
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Home furnace thermocouple

Can someone please tell me what type thermocouple is used on standard home furnace control valves? They are referred to...
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posted by dmartin
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ductile iron

hello, I have to design a industrial oven for heating dustile iron wheels. The wheels have to stay in the oven for at l...
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posted by pieterleenaers
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Where do i buy piezoelectric fiber

hi I am working on piezoelectric fiber composites for health monitoring applications. Can anyone please provide the con...
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posted by roshanonline
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Making glass

Hello, I know that the major component of most types of glass is silicon dioxide. I've heard that sand is essentially s...
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posted by Kris7
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HELP WITH Laser Welder

I have a Raytheon Precision Laser Welder. It is missing its "head". I was wondering if it is worth selling as a complete...
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posted by eua4581
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Re: general question: what's concrete?

> Sorry if this is an unbelievably rudimentary question, but what is > concrete? more specifically, what's the differen...
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posted by dave.lister
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cement?

Clearly, I was asking the wrong question when I queried what concrete is, because from your descriptions, it's just cem...
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posted by britchings
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theoretically the strongest concrete

From one book on masonry I get a mix for concrete as such: 1.6 cement :: 3.2 sand :: 6 gravel From another masonry book...
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posted by a_plutonium
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Stored Tire Wearout

The recent issue of Road and Track magazine reiterates that tires that are more than 5 years old should be replaced. Th...
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posted by no.spam
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