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2. Quench polish quench - Wikipedia

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   Quench polish quench (QPQ) is a specialized type of nitrocarburizing case hardening that increases corrosion resistance. It is sometimes known by the brand name of Tufftride, Tenifer or Melonite. [1] Three steps are involved: nitrocarburize ("quench"), polish, and post-oxidize ("quench"). [2]

3. Polishing - Wikipedia

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   Polishing is the process of creating a smooth and shiny surface by rubbing it or by applying a chemical treatment, leaving a clean surface with a significant specular reflection (still limited by the index of refraction of the material according to the Fresnel equations). [1]

4. Wood finishing - Wikipedia

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   Wood can also be coloured by exposing it to chemicals that react with the wood to form coloured compounds. Chemical staining of wood is rarely carried out because it is easier to colour wood using dye or pigmented stain, however, ammonia fuming is a chemical staining method that is still occasionally used to darken woods such as oak that ...

5. Blem (brand) - Wikipedia

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   Blem was a S. C. Johnson & Son brand of wax furniture refinishing compound introduced in 1955. [1] The original product came in a red toothpaste-type tube with the brand name (in all caps) in white lettering. The product was launched in a give-away special offer with a can of Pride polish. [2]

6. Varnish - Wikipedia

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   Used when a fast-curing, tough, hard finish is desired, such as for kitchen cabinets and office furniture. Comes in two parts: a resin and an acid catalyst. The first is a blend of an amino resin and an alkyd. The acid catalyst is added right before application in a set ratio determined by the manufacturer. Most produce minimal yellowing.

7. Polishing (metalworking) - Wikipedia

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   A no. 8 ("mirror") finish requires polishing and buffing compounds, and polishing wheels attached to high speed polishing machines or electric drills. Lubricants like wax and kerosene [ 4 ] may be used as lubricating and cooling media during these operations, although some polishing materials are specifically designed to be used "dry."

8. Wax - Wikipedia

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   Ceroline brand wax for floors and furniture, first half of 20th century. From the Museo del Objeto del Objeto collection.. Waxes are organic compounds that characteristically consist of long aliphatic alkyl chains, although aromatic compounds may also be present.

9. Beeswax - Wikipedia

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   Beeswax is a fragrant solid at room temperature. The colors are light yellow, medium yellow, or dark brown and white. Beeswax is a tough wax formed from a mixture of several chemical compounds. Beeswax has a relatively low melting point range of 62 to 64 °C (144 to 147 °F). If beeswax is heated above 85 °C (185 °F) discoloration occurs.