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  2. Tar paper - Wikipedia

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    Tar paper is used as a roofing underlayment with asphalt, wood, shake, and other roof shingles as a form of intermediate bituminous waterproofing.It is sold in rolls of various widths, lengths, and thicknesses – 3-foot-wide (0.91 m) rolls, 50 or 100 feet (15 or 30 m) long and "15 lb" (7 kg) and "30 lb" (14 kg) weights are common in the U.S. – often marked with chalk lines at certain ...

  3. The Home Depot Pro - Wikipedia

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    The acquisition of Interline Brands allows The Home Depot access to expand its business to the multi-family sector, hospitality, and industrial area. Craig Menear, CEO of The Home Depot, says that the purchase gives The Home Depot more opportunity to expand in the maintenance, repair, and operations sector that was previously not successful.

  4. Home Depot U. S. A., Inc. v. Jackson - Wikipedia

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    Home Depot U. S. A., Inc. v. Jackson, 587 U.S. ___ (2019), was a United States Supreme Court case which determined that a third-party defendant to a counterclaim submitted in a state-court civil action cannot remove their case to federal court. The Court explained, in a 5–4 decision, that although a third-party counterclaim defendant is a ...

  5. Cigarette filter - Wikipedia

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    In contrast to the standardized puffing of the smoking machines on which the tar and nicotine yields are based, when a smoker switches to a low-tar, low nicotine cigarette, they smoke more cigarettes, take more puffs and inhale more deeply. Conversely, when smoking a high-tar, high-nicotine cigarette there is a tendency to smoke and inhale less ...

  6. Wood gas - Wikipedia

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    Most of these engines have strict purity requirements of the wood gas, so the gas often has to pass through extensive gas cleaning in order to remove or convert, i.e., "crack", tars and particles. The removal of tar is often accomplished by using a water scrubber. Running wood gas in an unmodified gasoline-burning internal combustion engine may ...

  7. Chipseal - Wikipedia

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    This type of surface has a variety of other names including tar-seal [1] or tarseal, [2] tar and chip, sprayed seal [3] surface dressing, [4] or simply seal. [ 5 ] In Australia as well as New Zealand, chipseal roads are common, including usage on major highways.

  8. Tar (tobacco residue) - Wikipedia

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    Tar is occasionally referred to as an acronym for total aerosol residue, [3] a backronym coined in the mid-1960s. [4] Tar, when in the lungs, coats the cilia causing them to stop working and eventually die, causing conditions such as lung cancer as the toxic particles in tobacco smoke are no longer trapped by the cilia but enter the alveoli ...

  9. Wright's Coal Tar Soap - Wikipedia

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    European Union directives on cosmetics have banned the use of coal tar in non-prescription products, resulting in the removal of coal tar derivatives from the formula and replacement with tea tree oil as the main antibacterial ingredient. To cloak this significant variance from the original recipe, an attempt has been made to approximate the ...