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121high-pressure phenomena — ▪ physics Introduction changes in physical, chemical, and structural characteristics that matter undergoes when subjected to high pressure. pressure thus serves as a versatile tool in materials research, and it is especially important in… …
122industrial glass — Introduction solid material that is normally lustrous and transparent in appearance and that shows great durability under exposure to the natural elements. These three properties lustre, transparency, and durability make glass a favoured… …
123soap and detergent — ▪ chemical compound Introduction substances that, when dissolved in water, possess the ability to remove dirt (detergent) from surfaces such as the human skin, textiles, and other solids. The seemingly simple process of cleaning a soiled… …
124Casting defect — A casting defect is an irregularity in the metal casting process that is undesired. Some defects can be tolerated while others can be repaired otherwise they must be eliminated. They are broken down into five main categories: gas porosity,… …
125Conley family — The Conley Family, Huntsville, Alabama family of the Reverend Green Conley (1816–1870), is notable for its place in academic, social, political and athletic accomplishments in United States. The family is largely of African and Irish American… …
126Casting (metalworking) — Casting iron in a sand mold In metalworking, casting involves pouring liquid metal into a mold, which contains a hollow cavity of the desired shape, and then allowing it to cool and solidify. The solidified part is also known as a casting, which… …
127Gwar — Not to be confused with guar (Cyamopsis tetragonolobus), an annual legume. Gwar Gwar performing live in Edmonton, Canada Background information Origin …
128Mercury's magnetic field — Magnetosphere of Mercury Graph showing relative strength of Mercury s magnetic field. Discovery[1] …
