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• Revolver cannon
  .... Automatic revolver cannons have been produced by many different European manufacturers, whereas the U.S., and to a lesser extent Russia, generally favor the [[Gat
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• Alternator
  ...give the frequency in terms of alternations per minute, counting each half-cycle as one ''alternation''; so 12,000 alternations per minute corresponds to 10 ...lity of low-cost solid-state [[diode]]s from about 1960 onward allowed car manufacturers to substitute alternators for DC generators. Automotive alternators use a s
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• Hydroelectric
  ...o units in the range 1 MW to about 30 MW are often available from multiple manufacturers using standardized "water to wire" packages; a single contractor can provid ...th America and Northern Asia, which all see a regular, natural freeze/thaw cycle (with associated seasonal plant decay and regrowth).
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• Albendazole
  *Treatment interval: 28-day cycle followed by a 14-day albendazole-free interval, for a total of 3 cycles. ...albendazole appears in semen. Given this potential for teratogenicity, the manufacturers advise that the male sexual partner should also use adequate protection.
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• Polyethylene terephthalate
  ...t-inspectors-experts.com]</ref> Pharr Yarns, a supplier to numerous carpet manufacturers including Looptex, Dobbs Mills, and Berkshire Flooring,<ref>[http://www.sim ...enerally known as PETG (Eastman Chemical and SK Chemicals are the only two manufacturers). PETG is a clear amorphous thermoplastic that can be injection molded or s
  43 KB (6,272 words) - 10:11, 20 September 2010
• Polyethylene glycol
  ...ecause it is thick and flexible. However, as early as 2006, some Paintball manufacturers have been substituting PEG with cheaper alternatives. {{Citation needed|dat ...]], a solvent used by [[coal]]-burning, [[integrated gasification combined cycle]] (IGCC) power plants to remove [[carbon dioxide]] and [[hydrogen sulfide]]
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• Depleted uranium
  ...s to ban investments by Belgian financial institutions into uranium weapon manufacturers.</ref> |Binucleated cells with micronuclei, Inhibition of cell cycle kinetics and proliferation; Sister chromatid induction, tumorigenic phenoty
  80 KB (11,721 words) - 10:13, 20 September 2010
• Lubricant
  Lubricants such as [[2-cycle oil]] are also added to some [[fuel]]s. [[Sulfur]] impurities in fuels also The global lubricant market is generally competitive with numerous manufacturers and marketers. Overall the western market may be considered mature with a f
  32 KB (4,626 words) - 10:18, 20 September 2010
• Tissue paper
  ...tter for the environment than using new fibres is open to question. A Life Cycle Assessment study indicated that neither fibre type can be considered enviro These are based on the manufacturers or retailers own declarations.
  13 KB (1,938 words) - 10:18, 20 September 2010
• Metal roof
  ...c/aluminium sheeting to cover an average sized house, transported by motor cycle, Cambodia, photo taken 2006]] *[[Metal Building Manufacturers Association]]
  13 KB (1,944 words) - 10:20, 20 September 2010
• Structural insulated panel
  ...it when used above an uninsulated space below. As a result, the total life-cycle cost of a SIP-constructed building will in general be lower than a conventi Many fiberglass-asphalt composite shingle manufacturers will not warranty their product over a SIP. Shingles tend to overheat and r
  11 KB (1,663 words) - 10:21, 20 September 2010
• Dimension stone
  ...rary of information on building green with dimension stone, including life-cycle inventory data for each major dimension stone, giving the amount of energy, ...e in use can last many generations, even centuries, so the dimension stone manufacturers haven't needed a product recycling program.<ref>ASTM, E06, "E2129-05 Standa
  34 KB (5,137 words) - 10:21, 20 September 2010
• Bamboo
  ...eat their fill, there will still be seeds left over. By having a flowering cycle longer than the lifespan of the rodent predators, bamboos can regulate anim ...ar= 1999 |title=Mast flowering and semelparity in bamboos: The bamboo fire cycle hypothesis |journal=American Naturalist |issue=154 |pages= 383–391}}</ref
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• Permeable paving
  ...eable paving''' is a range of materials and techniques for paving roads, [[cycle-path]]s, [[car-park]]s and [[Road surface|pavement]]s that allow the moveme ...r of existing installations in North America and targeted research by both manufacturers and user agencies, the range of accepted applications seems to be expanding
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• Concrete
  Manufacturers of cement and concrete admixtures must keep on top of microbiological conta ...t, rot or sustain growth of mold and stands up well to the freeze – thaw cycle. As a result of all these benefits, insurance for concrete homes is often 1
  63 KB (9,167 words) - 10:23, 20 September 2010
• Aerated autoclaved concrete
  ...rce efficiency gives it low environmental impact in all phases of its life cycle, from processing of raw materials to the disposal of AAC waste. ...ub> emissions during transport. To reduce the need for transportation, AAC manufacturers apply the principle of producing as near to their consumer market as possib
  8 KB (1,084 words) - 10:24, 20 September 2010
• Phenylephrine
  ...e blood vessels entering into the penis thus breaking the pathophysiologic cycle that continues the priapism. ...e has been increasingly marketed as a substitute for pseudoephedrine; some manufacturers have changed the active ingredients of products to avoid the restrictions o
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• Diacetyl
  ...compounds that give [[butter]] its characteristic taste. Because of this, manufacturers of [[margarine]]s or similar [[Vegetable fats and oils|oil]]-based products ...w the yeast to absorb the diacetyl it produced earlier in the fermentation cycle. The makers of some wines, such as [[Chardonnay]], deliberately promote th
  15 KB (2,087 words) - 21:32, 20 September 2010
• PAT Testing
  ...tion however was conducted on a 3 month (high risk) and 6 month (low risk) cycle from the early 1960s onwards in government departments under the control of ...PAT inspections was developed as mobile versions of the equipment used by manufacturers for testing their equipment at the end of the manufacturing process to ensu
  19 KB (3,017 words) - 21:32, 20 September 2010
• Implications of nanotechnology
  ...pact on humans or the environment may vary at different stages of the life cycle. Environmental assessment is justified as nanoparticles present novel (new ...fate and transport in the environment, and other relevant information from manufacturers of carbon nanotubes.<ref>{{cite paper |title=Nanotechnology web page |publi
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