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  2. Conservation and restoration of ceramic objects - Wikipedia

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    Large ceramic vessels are cleaned with a delicate vacuum cleaner with a soft, muslin-covered head. Picking and cutting is used when there is hardened dirt, encrustations, or old restoration materials closely adhering to the surface. Needles, sharp scalpels, other custom made tools, usually made from wood, and electric vibrotools are used.

  3. Tile - Wikipedia

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    Tiles are usually thin, square or rectangular coverings manufactured from hard-wearing material such as ceramic, stone, metal, baked clay, or even glass. They are generally fixed in place in an array to cover roofs, floors, walls, edges, or other objects such as tabletops. Alternatively, tile can sometimes refer to similar units made from ...

  4. Space Shuttle thermal protection system - Wikipedia

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    The HRSI tile was composed of high purity silica fibers. Ninety percent of the volume of the tile was empty space, giving it a very low density (9 lb/cu ft or 140 kg/m 3) making it light enough for spaceflight. [1] The uncoated tiles were bright white in appearance and looked more like a solid ceramic than the foam-like material that they were.

  5. How to Remove Sticker and Adhesive Residue - AOL

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    Use an adhesive to remove one. “Use it the sticky side to pull off the sticky adhesive,” Peters explains. “Wrap the tape around one finger (masking or duct tape works best) and use the stick ...

  6. Glossary of pottery terms - Wikipedia

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    Pottery is also: (1) the art and wares made by potters; (2) a ceramic material (3) a place where pottery wares are made; and (4) the business of the potter. (W) Published definitions of Pottery include: -- "All fired ceramic wares that contain clay when formed, except technical, structural, and refractory products."

  7. Home Depot - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 27 September 2024. American multinational home improvement supplies retailing company The Home Depot, Inc. An aerial view of a Home Depot in Onalaska, Wisconsin Company type Public Traded as NYSE: HD DJIA component S&P 100 component S&P 500 component Industry Retail (home improvement) Founded February 6 ...

  8. Adhesive bonding - Wikipedia

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    Adhesive bonding is a joining technique used in the manufacture and repair of a wide range of products. Along with welding and soldering, adhesive bonding is one of the basic joining processes. In this technique, components are bonded together using adhesives. The broad range of types of adhesives available allows numerous materials to be ...

  9. Adhesive remover - Wikipedia

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    Description. Adhesive removers are intended to break down glue so that it can be removed from surfaces easily. [1][2][3] Formulations may be designed to remove a broad range of adhesives or to address a specific bond. [1] Many general purpose removers are intended to remove residue from adhesive tape. [1][2][3]