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  • ...]] (62 [[Fahrenheit|°F]]) to a colourless [[crystal]]line [[solid]]. The pure acid and its concentrated solutions are dangerously corrosive. ...[[descaling agent]]s. In the [[food industry]], acetic acid is used under the [[E number|food additive code]] E260 as an [[acidity regulator]] and as a c
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  • ...ion=list&grp=C Ceramic Tile and Stone Standards]</ref> [[Clay]] was one of the earliest materials used to produce [[ceramic]]s, but many different ceramic ==Types of ceramic materials==
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  • ...e components, and [[polymer banknote]]s. An [[addition polymer]] made from the monomer [[propylene]], it is rugged and unusually resistant to many chemica ...r polypropylene had a volume of 45.1 million tons, which led to a turnover of about 65 billion US-dollars (47.4 billion Euro).<ref>{{cite web|title = Mar
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  • {{Redirect6|PETE|the first name|Peter (disambiguation)||Pete (disambiguation)}} ...sup>−1</sup>,<ref name="Lange_16ed">{{cite book|title = Lange's handbook of chemistry|edition = 16|editor = McGraw-Hill|year = 2005|isbn = 0071432205|p
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  • ...on.cws_home/405934/description#description | title = International Journal of Refractory Metals and Hard Materials | publisher = Elsevier| accessdate = 2 ...ds, and chemical reaction vessels in corrosive environments. Partly due to the high melting point, refractory metals are stable against [[creep (deformati
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  • {{About|the process of coloring using [[dye]]s|dying and the end of life|death}} '''Dyeing''' is the process of imparting [[colours]] to a textile material in loose fibre, [[yarn]], [[cloth]] or garment form by treatment
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  • :''For terms specifically related to sewing, see [[Glossary of sewing terminology]].'' ...material is [[dyeing]]. For more information of the various steps, see [[textile manufacturing]].
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  • {{mergeto|Textile manufacturing|date=October 2008}} ...elated with [[textile manufacturing]] operations. This industry has a long history that begins with "Indigo dyeing" a natural color, derived from a plant.
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  • ...small strips of metal, with its origins dating back to [[Ancient Egypt]]. The name translates roughly as "net with metal". <ref>[http://www.embroiderersg ...the designs are finished, the fabric is passed through a roller to flatten the metal even more. <ref name="liquidsilverdesigns.com"/>
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  • ...ts including hats and ornaments, and the process is undertaken in a number of locations worldwide. Straw can be plaited for a number of purposes, including: the [[thatching]] of roofs, to create a paper-making material, for ornamenting small surfaces as
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  • ...[Great Britain]] and were an integral part of [[textile manufacture during the Industrial Revolution]]. ...of [[Whitefield, Greater Manchester|Whitefield]] is thought to derive from the medieval bleachfields used by [[Flemish people|Flemish]] settlers.<ref name
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  • ...ch as Eastern Europe and China. The best of these yarns are still spun, on the whole, from Northern European flax. ...sh Linen Guild]] logo, which is the [[Guild]] [[trademark]], and signifies the genuine Irish Linen brand.
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  • ...lution|current industrial techniques, that is techniques used after 1850 | Textile manufacturing }} ...s)|finished]] by what are described as [[wet processes]] to become fabric. The fabric may be [[dyeing|dyed]], printed or decorated by [[embroidery|embroi
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  • :''This article is about the fibre product. For the type of joke, see [[Shaggy dog story]].'' [[Image:A basket of yarn.jpg|thumb|right|Yarn]]
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  • {{Redirect|Fabrics|the music group|The Fabrics}} ...nds.<ref>{{cite web | title = An Introduction to Textile Terms | rk = The Textile Museum | url = http://www.textilemuseum.org/PDFs/TextileTerms.pdf | forma
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  • ...lk'', early 12th century painting by [[Emperor Huizong of Song]] (a remake of an 8th century original by artist [[Zhang Xuan]]), illustrates silk fabric [[Clothing]] and [[textile]]s have been enormously important throughout human history—so have their [[material]]s, production [[tool]]s and techniques, [[cultu
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  • ...e Industrial Revolution|Hand processing techniques today and before 1750 | Textile manufacturing by pre-industrial methods}} ...xtile manufacturing by pre-industrial methods|hand techniques]] to achieve the same results.
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  • ...to 1910), when the mechanization of [[weaving]] was introduced, mostly by the French. ...a]] and [[Chiapas]]. The textile industry remains important to the economy of Mexico although it has suffered setback due to competition by cheaper goods
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  • '''Timeline of [[clothing]] and [[textile]]s [[technology]].''' {{seealso|History of clothing and textiles}}
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  • {{For|other kinds of building materials|Hardware|Biology|Star formation}} ...uilding materials is an established industry in many countries and the use of these materials is typically segmented into specific specialty trades, such
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  • |diversity_link = Taxonomy of the Bambuseae See the full '''[[Taxonomy of the Bambuseae]]'''.}}
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  • ...ut|industrial hemp|its psychoactive variant|Cannabis (drug)|the biology of the plant|Cannabis|other uses|Hemp (disambiguation)}} [[Image:Cannab2 new.png|thumb|right|The variety of appearances for cannabis. Only ''C. sativa'' (left) is suited for industria
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  • {{three other uses|the substance|small forests|woodland|wood as a [[commodity]]|lumber}} ...oody plants). In a living tree it transfers [[water]] and [[nutrients]] to the [[leaves]] and other growing tissues, and has a support function, enabling
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  • ....P. | last5=Tainter | first5=M.L. | year=1972 | title= Acute oral toxicity of methylrosaniline chloride | volume=22 | pages=1–5 | doi=10.1016/0041-008X ...en largely superseded by more modern drugs, although it is still listed by the [[World Health Organization]].
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  • ...industry and "dry-cleaning fluid" by the public. It is often used instead of hand washing delicate fabrics, which can be excessively laborious. ==History==
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  • ...and Critical Care Medicine.] Vol 167. pp. 450-471, (2003). Proceedings of the First Jack Pepys Occupational Asthma Symposium.</ref></blockquote> ...en done since, the inflammatory component of asthma was recognized only in the [[1960]]s.
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  • ...g|thumb|Blue asbestos (crocidolite) from [[Wittenoom, Western Australia]]. The ruler is 1 cm.]] ...ue asbestos (teased).jpg|thumb|Blue asbestos showing the fibrous nature of the mineral]]
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  • ...component cleaning. The knife consists of a high intensity, uniform sheet of [[laminar flow|laminar airflow]] sometimes known as [[Streamlines, streakli ...er than [[Mach number|Mach]] 0.6 (40,000&nbsp;ft/min) to alter the surface of a product without mechanical contact.
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  • ...eacher]]s or other leaders associated with the institution. This is a list of [[higher education]] institutions named for people. ==Institutions named for people associated with the institution==
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