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• USS Bering Strait (AVP-34)
  ...wn]], covering areas such as ship control, communications, general drills, engineering and damage control instruction, gunnery training, and [[antiaircraft]] and ...her occasions, ''Bering Strait''{{'}}s planes escorted damaged aircraft to safety, or directed ships to the assistance of survivors in the water.
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• Arc Welding
  ...welds.<ref>Kalpakjian, Serope and Steven R. Schmid (2001). Manufacturing Engineering and Technology. Prentice Hall. ISBN 0-201-36131-0. p. 780.</ref> Non-consu ==Safety issues==
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• The Colony (TV series)
  ...builds heat-insulated shelters. She is said to be proficient in mechanical engineering as well. |Title = Safety and Security
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• M2 Browning machine gun
  ...er= Current: General Dynamics, Fabrique Nationale, US Ordnance, and Manroy Engineering<br> ...n their weapons). Troops in the field have been known to add an improvised safety measure against accidental firing by slipping an expended shell casing unde
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• Type 91 torpedo
  # The torpedo is falling and the safety bolt is pulled out. It starts gyroscopes of both the vertical rudder contro # Safety lock in the warhead is released while running.
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• Hydroelectric
  ...me. Small hydro projects generally do not require the protracted economic, engineering and environmental studies associated with large projects, and often can be Also, good design and construction are not an adequate guarantee of safety.
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• Quinine
  ...rennes H, Balima-Koussoubé T, Nagot N, Charpentier J-C, Pussard E | title=Safety and efficacy of rectal compared with intramuscular quinine for the early tr ...325/8325quinine.html Summary article on history of Quinine in Chemical and Engineering News]
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• Aspirin
  |journal = Chemical & Engineering News|volume = 83|issue = 25 ...ournal|author=Diener HC, Pfaffenrath V, Pageler L et al|title=Efficacy and safety of 1,000 mg effervescent aspirin: individual patient data meta-analysis of
  78 KB (10,918 words) - 16:52, 27 September 2010
• Nitrous oxide
  ...than 25,000 patients.<ref name="use in dentistry"/> With its efficacy and safety now demonstrated by large numbers, the usage of nitrous oxide rapidly becam ...estar-engineering.com/|title=FireStar Engineering, LLC| publisher=FireStar Engineering| accessdate=2009-12-11}}</ref> The low freezing point of NOFB eases thermal
  61 KB (8,728 words) - 16:50, 27 September 2010
• Paracetamol
  ...//pubs.acs.org/doi/pdf/10.1021/je990124v | journal = Journal of Chemical & Engineering Data | volume = 44 | pages = 1391 | year = 1999}}</ref> ...992|isbn=0804716692|pages=88&ndash;90}}</ref> Concerns about paracetamol's safety delayed its widespread acceptance until the 1970s, but in the 1980s paracet
  54 KB (7,376 words) - 16:52, 27 September 2010
• EDTA
  ...] (a [[carcinogen]]).<ref>US Food and Drug Administration: Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition [http://www.fda.gov/NewsEvents/Newsroom/PressAnnounce ...e Formation of Intermediates in EDTA and NTA Biodegradation" Environmental Engineering Science 2006, volume 23, pp. 533-544. {{doi|10.1089/ees.2006.23.533}}</ref>
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• Rebar
  === Safety === ...st provides examples of the different notations used in the architectural, engineering, and construction industry.
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• Ozone cracking
  However, it does occur in many other safety-critical items such as [[fuel line]]s and rubber [[Seal (mechanical)|seal]] *[[Forensic engineering]]
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• Forensic polymer engineering
  The study of failure in [[polymer]]ic products is called '''forensic polymer engineering'''. The topic includes the [[fracture]] of plastic products, or any other r ...these polymers, so the incidence of cracking has dropped. However, not all safety-critical rubber products are protected, and, since only [[ppb]] of ozone wi
  10 KB (1,521 words) - 10:09, 20 September 2010
• Polymer engineering
  ...] field that designs, analyses, and/or modifies polymer materials. Polymer engineering covers aspects of [[petrochemical industry]], [[polymerization]], structure ..., they suffer less from [[fatigue (material)|fatigue]], so are ideal for [[safety-critical]] parts which are stressed regularly in service.
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• Polypropylene
  ...opolymer]]ized with ethylene. This allows polypropylene to be used as an [[engineering plastic]], competing with materials such as [[Acrylonitrile butadiene styre .../permanent.access.gpo.gov/lps11992/2002/fsmnov02.pdf USAF Flying Magazine. Safety. Nov. 2002].</ref>. Polypropylene undergarments are known for retaining bod
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• Forensic chemistry
  ...these polymers, so the incidence of cracking has dropped. However, not all safety-critical rubber products are protected, and, since only [[ppb]] of ozone wi *[[Forensic engineering]]
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• Fire-safe polymers
  ...from both academia and industry for the purpose of [[polymer]] science and engineering research.<ref name="zhang" /> *[http://www.fire.tc.faa.gov/ Fire-Safety Branch of the Federal Aviation Administration]
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• Polymer
  ...f>{{cite book|author=[[M. F. Ashby|Ashby, Michael]] and Jones, David|title=Engineering Materials|pages=191–195|publisher=Butterworth-Heinermann|year=1996|editio ...anic Processes|journal=Society for the Advancement of Material and Process Engineering (SAMPE) Journal|volume=2|pages=1288–1301|year=1991}}</ref><ref>Faudree M.
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• Polycarbonate
  ...al properties position polycarbonates between [[commodity plastics]] and [[engineering plastic]]s. ...mainly used for electronic applications that capitalize on its collective safety features. Being a good electrical insulator and having heat and flame resi
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