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The Effect of Process Impurities on the Corrosion Resistance of Zirconium and Titanium: Case Histories (.pdf)
From: ATI Wah ChangDescription: Titanium and zirconium have been used successfully in the Chemical Process Industry for years. They can be used in a wide variety of chemical processes, both oxidizing and reducing in nature. However, ...
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The Sun Z-R Cladding Technology
From: ATI Wah ChangDescription: This paper will discuss the criteria to be considered when selecting a cladded product for equipment such as pressure vessels, heat exchangers, columns and piping. The economics of SPF Sun Z-R ...
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The Use of Inhibitors for Chmical Cleaning of Industrial Equipment (.pdf)
From: ATI Wah ChangDescription: Corrosion resistant alloys are frequently specified for the construction of industrial process equipment such as heat exchangers, digesters in paper mills, reactors, and condensing units as well as in ...
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Thermomechanical Working of AL-6XN© Alloy for High Strength Corrosion Resistant Applications (.pdf)
From: ATI Wah ChangDescription: AL-6XN® alloy is a low carbon, high purity nitrogen bearing "super-austenitic" stainless alloy. The high strength and corrosion resistance of annealed AL-6XN alloy make it a better choice than ...
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Tube to Tubesheet Joints: The Many Choices (.pdf)
From: ATI Wah ChangDescription: After a decision has been made to use zirconium as the material of construction for a shell and tube heat exchanger, one must take into account the process design parameters and other considerations ...
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Understanding Hydrogen - Tantalum & Niobium Materials of Construction (.pdf)
From: ATI Wah ChangDescription: Little has been published on the effects of hydrogen on Tantalum and Niobium materials of construction for pressure related equipment. It has been found that the presence of hydrogen, or media ...
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Using Titanium, Zirconium and Nickel Alloy Threaded Fasteners (.pdf)
From: ATI Wah ChangDescription: Titanium, zirconium, and nickel alloy threaded fasteners make excellent mechanical joints. Like any materials, however, they have advantages and disadvantages. There are some design, procurement, and ...
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Zirconium Clad Pressure Vessels Offer Cost Savings in Highly Corrosive HCL Service (.pdf)
From: ATI Wah ChangDescription: To date, several of the zirconium clad vessels are in service, some for over four years. Zirconium clad construction is approximately half the cost compared to solid zirconium units and provides ...
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Zirconium in Chloride Solutions (.pdf)
From: ATI Wah ChangDescription: Chloride salt solutions, such as seawater, present a challenging environment for selecting materials with acceptable corrosion resistance. When exposed to these solutions, most metals are susceptible ...
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Zirconium in Formic Acid Applications (.pdf)
From: ATI Wah ChangDescription: Formic acid is a versatile player in the chemical industry. It is unique, in that it acts both as an aldehyde and as a carboxylic acid. It is more highly ionized and acidic than acetic acid. It is ...
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Zirconium in Hydrochloric Acid Applications (.pdf)
From: ATI Wah ChangDescription: Hydrochloric acid is a very important industrial chemical, with numerous diverse uses throughout the chemical processing industry. It is a strong reducing acid and is employed as an intermediate ...
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Zirconium in Hydrogen Peroxide Applications (.pdf)
From: ATI Wah ChangDescription: Hydrogen peroxide, H2O2, is one of the most powerful oxidizing agents known, and has increasingly become an important chemical in manufacturing plants for environmental reasons. It is used as a ...
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Zirconium in Nitric Acid Applications (.pdf)
From: ATI Wah ChangDescription: Nitric acid is one of the most widely used acids in the Chemical Processing Industry. It is a key raw material in the production of ammonium nitrate for fertilizer, and is also utilized in a variety ...
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Zirconium in Organic Applications (.pdf)
From: ATI Wah ChangDescription: Laboratory studies and case histories have established zirconium as the most corrosion resistant material of construction in many production methods involving organic media. In fact, zirconium plays a ...
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Materials Change Proves Winner for NASA
From: Insaco, Inc.Description: Problem: Deep space-based research by NASA called for a high energy solar concentrator that could focus from 3.5" to a faceted point over a 12" length. Designers had initially tried sapphire as the ...
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Zirconia Replacement Part Solves Wire Cutter Problem
From: Insaco, Inc.Description: Problem: A specialized wire cutting machine used a tool-steel funnel to position a steel wire for cutting. In a short period of time, the rubbing of the wire damaged the funnel which then caused ...
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Periodic Table and Element Properties
Description: Periodic Table and Element Properties Learn about the categorization of various elements into groups and periods according to the similarities and differences in their properties. Metals, ...
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Plasticity in Reinforced Concrete
Description: Plasticity in Reinforced Concrete Providing worked examples, chapter summaries, a glossary, chapter references, and a bibliography of finite element applications, this indispensable reference ...
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Steels: Microstructure and Properties, Third Edition
Description: Steels: Microstructure and Properties, Third Edition With illustrations, extensive bibliographies and real-life examples, this comprehensive reference covers the microstructure, mechanical ...
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Structure, Properties, and Applications of Various Alloys
Description: Structure, Properties, and Applications of Various Alloys This handbook explains the classification, purpose, preparation, and industrial applications of alloys. ...
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Bretherick's Handbook of Reactive Chemical Hazards, Volume 1, Seventh Edition
Description: Bretherick's Handbook of Reactive Chemical Hazards, Volume 1, Seventh Edition Offering a wide, current selection of information to students, chemists, safety officers and others concerned with the ...
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Bretherick's Handbook of Reactive Chemical Hazards, Volume 2, Seventh Edition
Description: Bretherick's Handbook of Reactive Chemical Hazards, Volume 2, Seventh Edition Offering a wide, current selection of information to students, chemists, safety officers and others concerned with the ...
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Fischer-Tropsch Synthesis, Catalysts and Catalysis, Vol. 163
Description: Fischer-Tropsch Synthesis, Catalysts and Catalysis, Vol. 163 Offering a timely report on the processing of relatively inexpensive coal deposits into transportation fluids using Fisher-Tropsch ...
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Inorganic and Organometallic Polymers
Description: Inorganic and Organometallic Polymers Written for students at the senior undergraduate level, this text provides an understanding of the basic principles of non-conventional polymers containing ...
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Mechanics of Composite Materials with MATLAB
Description: Mechanics of Composite Materials with MATLAB Written specifically for students in engineering and materials science, this text places emphasis on learning the composite material mechanics ...
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A Brief History of Tape (.pdf)
From: Kontron USADescription: Although it has been around for almost half a century, tape is still the most cost-effective method for storing and retrieving data. It offers the capacity, reliability, and speed necessary for ...
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An Introduction to Nuclear Waste Immobilisation
Description: An Introduction to Nuclear Waste Immobilisation Covering all important aspects of immobilization, from nuclear decay, to regulations, to new technologies and methods, this text gives significant ...
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Handbook of Adhesives and Sealants, Volume 2
Description: Handbook of Adhesives and Sealants, Volume 2 Taking a thorough and comprehensive look at all aspects of adhesives and sealants, this book discusses the chemistry behind them, the many industrial ...
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Harmful Chemicals Commonly Used in the Polymer Industry
Description: Harmful Chemicals Commonly Used in the Polymer Industry This handbook contains a summary on the toxic effects of the chief chemicals used in the polymer industry along with their major properties. ...
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Heavy Metals in the Environment: Origin, Interaction and Remediation, Volume 6
Description: Heavy Metals in the Environment: Origin, Interaction and Remediation, Volume 6 Both practical and easy to read, this comprehensive text examines where heavy metals ions come from, how they ...
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High Temperature Coatings
Description: High Temperature Coatings Compiling the latest information in coating materials technologies, this practical guide demonstrates how to counteract the thermal effects of rapid corrosion and ...
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Analysis and Deformulation of Polymeric Materials: Paints, Plastics, Adhesives, and Inks
Description: Analysis and Deformulation of Polymeric Materials: Paints, Plastics, Adhesives, and Inks Including a listing of various materials according to their trivial, trade, and scientific names, this book ...
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Casting Aluminum Alloys
Description: Casting Aluminum Alloys Including diagrams, mathematical models, and numerous examples, this book summarizes research covering areas of the structure, properties, thermal resistance, corrosion and ...
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Cyclic Polymers, Second Edition
Description: Cyclic Polymers, Second Edition Including experimental techniques and theoretical aspects of cyclic polymers, this text describes in detail the preparation, characterisation, properties and ...
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Handbook of Flotation Reagents: Chemistry, Theory and Practice: Flotation of Sulfide Ores
Description: Handbook of Flotation Reagents: Chemistry, Theory and Practice: Flotation of Sulfide Ores Addressed to the researchers and plant metallurgists who employ flotation reagents, this text examines the ...
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Handbook of Nanophase and Nanostructured Materials, Volume IV: Materials Systems and Applications II
Description: Handbook of Nanophase and Nanostructured Materials, Volume IV: Materials Systems and Applications II Written for anyone whose background is chemistry, physics, materials science, chemical ...
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Nanoscale Materials
Description: Nanoscale Materials Providing a fundamental understanding of many nanoscopic materials, this book serves as a reference for advanced graduate students and active researchers as well as engineers ...
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Nanostructured Materials: Selected Synthesis Methods, Properties and Applications
Description: Nanostructured Materials: Selected Synthesis Methods, Properties and Applications Presenting especially interesting highlights in the domains of research of the editors, this book discusses ...
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Physical Testing of Rubber
Description: Physical Testing of Rubber Primarily intended as a reference for those directly concerned with testing rubbers, this book provides comprehensive coverage of the procedures for measuring the whole ...
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Resource Recovery and Recycling from Metallurgical Wastes
Description: Resource Recovery and Recycling from Metallurgical Wastes Emphasizing resource recovery by appropriate treatment and techniques, this text brings together the currently used techniques of waste ...
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Software Agent-Based Applications, Platforms and Development Kits
Description: Software Agent-Based Applications, Platforms and Development Kits Introducing major agent platforms, frameworks, systems, tools, and applications, this text provides readers with a good ...
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Manufacturing Technology for Aerospace Structural Materials
Description: Manufacturing Technology for Aerospace Structural Materials Focusing on the manufacturing technology necessary to fabricate and assemble metallic and composite materials into useful and effective ...
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Materials Selection in Mechanical Design, Third Edition
Description: Materials Selection in Mechanical Design, Third Edition With worked examples, exercise materials, and case studies, this unique and innovative resource develops a systematic procedure for ...
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Plastic Molding Heat Seal Pins
Description: Increasing output and reducing costs in a heat seal pin system with Dicronite dry lubrication. ...
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Light Alloys: From Traditional Alloys to Nanocrystals, Fourth Edition
Description: Light Alloys: From Traditional Alloys to Nanocrystals, Fourth Edition The definitive overview of the science and metallurgy of aluminum, magnesium, titanium and beryllium alloys, this book covers ...
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Fibers and Their Properties
Description: Fibers and Their Properties This handy reference covers the history, properties, classification, types, and applications of fibers. ...
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Principles of Corrosion Engineering and Corrosion Control
Description: Principles of Corrosion Engineering and Corrosion Control Highly illustrated, with worked examples and definitions, this one-stop guide covers basic corrosion principles, and more advanced ...
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Properties of Adhesives
Description: Properties of Adhesives This handbook contains information about the classification, types, form, properties, bonding process of adhesives. ...
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Properties of Amorphous Silicon and its Alloys
Description: Properties of Amorphous Silicon and its Alloys Pooling the expertise of 44 specialists from Europe, the USA and Japan who are actively engaged in amorphous silicon R&D, this text explores the ...
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Properties of Cement and Cementing Materials
Description: Properties of Cement and Cementing Materials Use this handbook as a ready reference to the various types of cementing materials along with their chemical compositions and applications. ...
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Properties of Ceramics
Description: Properties of Ceramics Learn about the characteristics of various types of ceramics along with their uses. ...
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Properties of Commercially Important Minerals
Description: Properties of Commercially Important Minerals This ready reference provides data on 350 common minerals and their properties. ...
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Properties of Crystalline Silicon
Description: Properties of Crystalline Silicon Comprised of tables, graphs, diagrams, photographs and illuminative text, this unique reference brings together contributions from a worldwide group of experts ...
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Properties of Glass
Description: Properties of Glass A ready reference containing the electrical, mechanical, thermal, and optical properties of different types of glass. ...
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Properties of Lubricants
Description: Properties of Lubricants This handbook explains classification, types, form, properties, manufacture and applications of lubricants as well as complete data of physical, mechanical, thermal, ...
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Properties of Porous Silicon
Description: Properties of Porous Silicon Comprising over 50 specially-commissioned contributions from a similar number of scientists in Europe, Japan, and the USA, this comprehensive book provides research ...
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Properties of Rubber
Description: Properties of Rubber Use this handbook as a ready reference on the properties, classification, types, and uses of rubbers. ...
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Properties of Silicon Carbide
Description: Properties of Silicon Carbide Fully indexed with over 1000 references to published and unpublished sources, this book draws together the expert knowledge of numerous researchers from around the ...
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Properties of Stainless Steel
Description: Properties of Stainless Steel This handbook explains properties, manufacturing processes, types and application of steels. The companion file provides complete data of physical, mechanical, ...
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Properties of Thermoset Plastics
Description: Properties of Thermoset Plastics This handbook introduces the various types of thermoset plastics along with their advantages and applications. ...
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Science and Technology of Rubber, Third Edition
Description: Science and Technology of Rubber, Third Edition Emphasizing recent advances in rubber-like elasticity theory and processing techniques for elastomers, this edition stresses the ongoing research in ...
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SilicideTechnology for Integrated Circuits
Description: SilicideTechnology for Integrated Circuits This detailed text provides guidance on the development and application of metal silicide technology as it emerges from the scientific to the prototype ...
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Smithells Light Metals Handbook
Description: Smithells Light Metals Handbook One of the best known, most trusted sources of reference for the professional metallurgist or materials scientist since 1949, this updated resource is dedicated to ...
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Smithells Metals Reference Book, Eighth Edition
Description: Smithells Metals Reference Book, Eighth Edition Providing data on all key aspects of metallic materials, this book offers an extensive bibliography of selected sources, including books, journals, ...
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Spacecraft Thermal Control Handbook, VolumeI: Fundamentals Technologies
Description: Spacecraft Thermal Control Handbook, VolumeI: Fundamentals Technologies A valuable resource to all thermal engineers, the objective of this practical handbook is to provide enough background and ...
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Thermoplastics and Thermoplastic Composites: Technical Information for Plastics Users
Description: Thermoplastics and Thermoplastic Composites: Technical Information for Plastics Users Illustrated with figures, tables and graphs, this book offers detailed accounts of thermoplastics, including ...
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UV Coatings: Basics, Recent Developments and New Applications
Description: UV Coatings: Basics, Recent Developments and New Applications Exploring the technology, curing process, equipment necessary, raw materials used, and the advantages and drawbacks, this text focuses ...
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What You Can Do With Explosive Welding? (.pdf)
From: SOURIAU PA&EDescription: A primer on the explosive welding process, this paper discusses history, process and applications for this metal joining techique. ...
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Hot Melt Trouble Shooting Tips
Description: Hot Melt Trouble Shooting Tips for Hot Melt System Operators and Engineers. ...
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Aircraft Structures for Engineering Students, Fourth Edition
Description: Aircraft Structures for Engineering Students, Fourth Edition Featuring case studies and worked examples that make the text accessible, this resource covers all fundamental subjects, including ...
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Bio-Based Polymers and Composites
Description: Bio-Based Polymers and Composites Ideal for scientists, engineers, graduate students and industrial researchers in the field of bio-based materials, this systematic text describes the green ...
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Biocatalysis in Oil Refining: Studies in Surface Science and Catalysis, Vol. 164
Description: Biocatalysis in Oil Refining: Studies in Surface Science and Catalysis, Vol. 164 Bridging the gap between the science and technology of petroleum refining bioprocesses, this text offers a common ...
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Catalysts for Upgrading Heavy Petroleum Feeds: Studies in Surface Science and Catalysis, Vol. 169
Description: Catalysts for Upgrading Heavy Petroleum Feeds: Studies in Surface Science and Catalysis, Vol. 169 Providing up-to-date information on the testing and development of hydroprocessing catalysts, this ...
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Chemistry of Petrochemical Processes, 2nd Edition
Description: Chemistry of Petrochemical Processes, 2nd Edition Providing a quick understanding of the chemical reactions associated with oil and gas processing, this handy and valuable resource contains ...
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Common Dyes and Their Properties
Description: Common Dyes and Their Properties This ready reference addresses the classification, properties, bonding, mode of manufacturing, and application areas of dye materials. ...
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Common Thermoplastics and Their Properties
Description: Common Thermoplastics and Their Properties This handbook provides an overview of polymers and plastics. It explains the processing techniques, properties, and classification of thermoplastics. ...
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Composite Materials for Aircraft Structures, Second Edition
Description: Composite Materials for Aircraft Structures, Second Edition Providing an introduction to virtually all aspects of the technology of composite materials as used in aeronautical design and ...
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Parker - SSD Drives Cuts Energy Costs By Over 50% on Injection Molding Application (.pdf)
Description: A partnership between energy management specialists, NRG, and SSD Drives Division of Parker Hannifin, the world's leading manufacturer of motion and control technologies, helps injection molding ...
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Nucor Steel Mill Sheet Steel Galvanizing Facility Case Study (.pdf)
From: Lectrus CorporationDescription: When Nucor Steel designed a $150 million expansion project to add a sheet steel galvanizing facility, they turned to Lectrus and our electrical gear partner, ABB. The plant expansion, which would ...
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Establishing Temperature Change Characteristics Associated with Equilibrium Times of Permeation Tubes (.pdf)
Description: Teflon® permeation tubes are a proven method for making trace concentration gas mixtures when used in their equilibrium state. Permeation rates are established by a gravimetric weight loss method ...
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Foamy Oil PVT and Rheology Measurements (.pdf)
Description: "Foamy oil" phenomenon is associated with primary cold production, a non-thermal recovery process, from heavy-oil reservoirs producing under solution-gas drive mechanism. The "foamy oil" hypothesis ...
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High Speed, Small Sample Rheometric Screening Using the Cambridge Viscosity Viscometer (.pdf)
Description: Characterizing a fluid's rheology rapidly while using only a small amount of fluid (<2mL) is highly advantageous in many applications. Unfortunately, this has not historically been possible in most ...
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Lessons Learned: Viscosity Control for Converters (.pdf)
Description: Pressroom environments are challenging. These challenges all too often translate to errors, and errors mean unhappy accountants and unhappy customers. Equipment advances solve some problems, but all ...
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Specialized Glass Physical & Technical Properties (.pdf)
Description: Important glass properties and specific chemical and physical characteristics, reviewing possible applications of the commercial technical glasses. This downloadable 41 page pdf assists scientists, ...
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Using In-process Viscometry Measurements to Predict Prepolymer Molecular Weight and to Control the Molecular Weight of Polyurethanes (.pdf)
Description: Polyurethanes, which are prepared by the reaction of an isocyanate with a polyol, are commonly employed in a broad range of applications such as paints and inks. The physical properties and the ...
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Technical & Commercial Glass Application Guide (.pdf)
Description: General information for the determination and evaluation of important glass properties and specific chemical and physical characteristics and possible applications of commercial & technical glasses to ...
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Bio Bearing Oils
From: United Bio LubeDescription: Bearings can be divided into two subgroups: Plain Bearings and Rolling Contact Bearings. Both have their place in the world of machines. Each type has some obvious advantages and disadvantages, but ...
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Bio EP Greases
From: United Bio LubeDescription: "The function of grease is to remain in contact with and lubricate moving surfaces without leaking out under gravity or centrifugal action, or be squeezed out under pressure. Its major practical ...
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Bio Gear Oils
From: United Bio LubeDescription: In gear systems, energy is transmitted from a power source to a terminal point, through gears that change speeds, directions, and torque. United Bio Lube's Bio EP Gear Oils are formulated and applied ...
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Bio Hydraulic Fluids
From: United Bio LubeDescription: United Bio Lube's Bio Hydraulic Fluids are engineered to meet the physical demands of modern hydraulic systems: (1) Efficient Power Transmission (2) Superior Lubricity (3) Anti-Leak & Non-Drip ...
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Bio Turbine R&O Oils
From: United Bio LubeDescription: This chapter discusses lubrication as it applies to specific equipment generally encountered at Dams, Hydroelectric Power Plants, Pumping Plants, and related Water Conveyance Facilities. Auxiliary ...
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High Oleic Base Stocks (HOBS)
From: United Bio LubeDescription: What is a Biobased Lubricant? The term Biobased has more than one definition depending on the source. Generally, the definition for Biobased has evolved from collaborative efforts between government ...
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Operational Maintenance of Lubricants
From: United Bio LubeDescription: This chapter discusses the maintenance aspects of lubrication. Detailed discussions cover: 'Essential Used Oil Properties' that must be retained to ensure adequate lubrication of equipment; ...
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Physical Properties of Bio-Based Oils, Fluids, and Greases
From: United Bio LubeDescription: Technically, the Viscosity of an oil is a measure of the oils resistance to Shear. Viscosity is more commonly known as resistance to flow. If a lubricating oil is considered as a series of fluid ...
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Principles of Lubrication
From: United Bio LubeDescription: Friction is a force that resists relative motion between two surfaces in contact. Depending on the application, friction may be desirable or undesirable. Certain applications, such as tire traction on ...
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Quality Requirements of Bio-Based Lubricants
From: United Bio LubeDescription: The Quality of a Biobased Lubricant is an indication of the length of time that the lubricant's essential properties will continue to perform as expected. The quality of a Bio Hydraulic Fluid is the ...
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Selection of Renewable Lubricants
From: United Bio LubeDescription: Proper selection of a lubricant depends on understanding the lubricating regime (i.e., Film, Mixed, Boundary), established conventions of classifications, and an ability to interpret and apply the ...
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Modern Methods of Particle Characterization (.pdf)
From: MicromeriticsDescription: Since prehistory man has been aware of the importance of particle size in producing resources and wares with desired properties. Archeological evidence indicates that paints used for cave wall ...
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Recycled Plastic Blending Technology (.doc)
Description: How can "garbage" be transformed into a sustainable product line? This is a million dollar question. Many people, organizations, countries, and companies have their own opinion about "greener" or ...
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White Paper: Duct Wrap Systems Have Flex Appeal (From Construction Canada, January 1999 issue) (.pdf)
From: 3M Fire ProtectionDescription: Space requirements for mechanical and electrical services in buildings present significant challenges for architectural and engineering designers. To achieve an efficient and functional building ...
