The U. S. Forest Products Laboratory, in Madison, says it's opening a $1.7 million pilot plant that will support an emerging market for wood products derived from nanotechnology. The products could be stronger than Kevlar and lighter than ...
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Here on the West Coast, cedar roofing is very popular since it's so well suited to our climate. But, what's happening on the East Coast, particularly in New England? And how have things evolved into the 21st Century? Well, New England ...
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The bathroom has changed a lot over the ages since the dawn of western civilization. And of course a lot of that has to do with technology. But, in many ways, the basic role the bathroom, and the kind of human activity and need to found ...
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AOL launched a company-wide initiative to adapt to changes in online culture-which the company had been instrumental in creating in the first place. As part of this effort, AOL moved its West Coast headquarters to a new corporate space in ...
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Floor gratings are used extensively in industrial applications and commercial environments. Probably the most common usage of an industrial floor grating in our daily life is the flooring used in bridges. These floor gratings are also used ...
As the U.S. Department of housing and Urban Development (HUD) established public housing programs for low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities, public housing by definition must be affordable for its residents. But ...
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While there are a lot of decorating options when it comes to bathroom sinks, they're not as laden with some of the functional bells and whistles as kitchen sinks. Despite that fact however there are some features and styles to be aware of. ...
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Compression molding is a method of molding in which the molding material, generally preheated, is first placed in an open, heated mold cavity. The mold is closed with a top force or plug member, pressure is applied to force the material ...
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Window seals prevent the unwanted exchange of air and moisture across the window's threshold. When the seals fail, the temperature inside of a structure will change. This change is the result of the interior temperature leveling out to that ...
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There are a variety industrial Filters and applications used in the industrial arena. Its not as simple as one element, as the industrial area offers and offers in depth filtration make-ups that conglomerates should be cognizant of and ...
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Filtration is the key process to make your home filled with fresh air. The quality of an air purifier largely rests on the capacity of its Filter. As you are choosy about your outfit, ornaments and makeup; also carry out this choosy ...
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A gasket is a mechanical seal which fills the space between two or more mating surfaces, generally to prevent leakage from or into the joined objects while under compression. Gaskets allow "less-than-perfect" mating surfaces on machine ...
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A particulate air filter is a device composed of fibrous materials which removes solid particulates such as dust, pollen, mold, and bacteria from the air. A chemical air filter consists of an absorbent or catalyst for the removal of ...
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A concrete mixer (also commonly called a cement mixer) is a device that homogeneously combines cement, aggregate such as sand or gravel, and water to form concrete. A typical concrete mixer uses a revolving drum to mix the components. For ...
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As a definition, a marble sculpture is the result of forming a 3-dimensional visually object of interest from natural marble. Carving marble into sculpture or statue is a classic art that can trace back to the pre-civilization age. ...
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