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  2. Jewellery - Wikipedia

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    As of 2022, the global jewelry market was valued at approximately $270 billion and is projected to grow to over $330 billion by 2026. In 2022, the leading countries in the jewelry and watch market revenue were China, India, and the United States. [88] The global jewellery market was valued at USD 278.5 billion in 2018.

  3. List of applications of stainless steel - Wikipedia

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    Stainless steel is used in a variety of applications in dentistry. It is common to use stainless steel in many instruments that need to be sterilized, such as needles, [42] endodontic files in root canal therapy, metal posts in root canal-treated teeth, temporary crowns and crowns for deciduous teeth, and arch wires and brackets in orthodontics ...

  4. Antonio Z. Atienza Jr. - Wikipedia

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    Meanwhile, Atienza, Jr.'s jewelry business continued at his office at Saluysoy, Meycauayan, Bulacan. He returned to the Philippines in 2001 to testify in the case and brought home his family from Australia after 7 years. [15] On or about June 2020, Atienza, Jr. tested positive for COVID-19, following the release of the result of his RT-PCR test.

  5. Stainless steel - Wikipedia

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    Stainless steel, also known as inox, corrosion-resistant steel (CRES), or rustless steel, is an iron-based alloy containing a minimum level of chromium that is resistant to rusting and corrosion. Stainless steel's resistance to corrosion results from the 10.5% or more chromium content, which forms a passive film that can protect the material ...

  6. Body piercing materials - Wikipedia

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    However, immune system reaction to nickel is a potential complication of 316.[1][2] Implants and equipment that are put under pressure (bone fixation screws, prostheses, body piercing jewelry) are made out of austenitic steel, often 316L and 316LVM compliant to ASTM F138,.[3] 316 surgical steel is used in the manufacture and handling of food ...

  7. Fashion and clothing in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    Men also wore Bell bottoms often in bright colors, similar to the women. The turtle neck became popular as well as sweater vests, colorful bright patterned polos and pants. By the mid-1970s, men started wearing t-shirts, which replaced the formal look with a more laid-back look. Denim jeans also started to emerge, as well as sweatshirts.

  8. Ferritic stainless steel - Wikipedia

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    To qualify as stainless steel, Fe-base alloys must contain at least 10.5% Cr. The iron-chromium phase diagram shows that up to about 13% Cr, the steel undergoes successive transformations upon cooling from the liquid phase from ferritic α phase to austenitic γ phase and back to α.

  9. Marcasite jewellery - Wikipedia

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    A similar-looking type of jewellery can be made from small pieces of cut steel. [3] [1] The cut and polished marcasite pieces reflect light at different angles from its different facets giving it a sparkle. [4] Thailand is one of the large producers of modern marcasite jewellery in silver. [citation needed]