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  2. Spelter - Wikipedia

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    Spelter works at Tindale, Cumbria Spelter commemorative medal of Queen Victoria (1887) Spelter is a zinc–lead alloy that ages to resemble bronze, but is softer and has a lower melting point. The name can also refer to a copper–zinc alloy (a brass) used for brazing, or to pure zinc.

  3. Resin identification code - Wikipedia

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    The Resin Identification Code (RIC) is a technical standard with a set of symbols appearing on plastic products that identify the plastic resin out of which the product is made. [1] It was developed in 1988 by the Society of the Plastics Industry (now the Plastics Industry Association ) in the United States, but since 2008 it has been ...

  4. Chittening - Wikipedia

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    During World War I, the Ministry of Munitions built a filling factory for artillery shells on the site, which was farmland commandeered by the military for its closeness to Avonmouth docks and to the site of the National Spelter Company's chemical works (Spelter being zinc or a zinc alloy) in St Andrew's Road, Avonmouth, later the National Smelting Company.

  5. Gender of connectors and fasteners - Wikipedia

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    Alternative terminology such as plug and socket or jack are sometimes used, particularly for electrical connectors. [ 2 ] The assignment is a direct analogy with male and female genitalia , the part bearing one or more protrusions or which fits inside the other being designated male , in contrast to the part containing the corresponding ...

  6. AOL reviewed: This Lands' End Coat is my favorite winter ...

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    How It Feels. The word “cozy” is in the name for a reason, as this coat feels like your favorite fleece but comes with the water-resistant and insulated factors you’d look for in a winter coat.

  7. The world’s busiest flight routes for 2024 revealed - AOL

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    When it comes to domestic routes, the top three globally were all in Asia: Jeju International-Seoul Gimpo, Sapporo New Chitose-Tokyo Haneda, and Fukuoka-Tokyo Haneda.

  8. Zinc - Wikipedia

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    [35] [39] [40] The most recent estimate of reserve base for zinc (meets specified minimum physical criteria related to current mining and production practices) was made in 2009 and calculated to be roughly 480 Mt. [41] Zinc reserves, on the other hand, are geologically identified ore bodies whose suitability for recovery is economically based ...

  9. 'Lost everything': Fireworks explode during fire that leveled ...

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    Official cause and origin of fire remain under investigation. Spencer Fire and Emergency Services shared a post saying two families "lost everything tonight and a third had damage to their home ...