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2. Engineered stone - Wikipedia

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   Engineered stone. Engineered stone is a composite material made of crushed stone bound together by an adhesive to create a solid surface. The adhesive is most commonly polymer resin, with some newer versions using cement mix. This category includes engineered quartz (SiO 2), polymer concrete and engineered marble stone. [1]

3. Gliding flight - Wikipedia

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   A sink rate of approximately 1.0 m/s is the most that a practical hang glider or paraglider could have before it would limit the occasions that a climb was possible to only when there was strongly rising air. Gliders (sailplanes) have minimum sink rates of between 0.4 and 0.6 m/s depending on the class. Aircraft such as airliners may have a ...

4. Smoky quartz - Wikipedia

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   Smoky quartz is a brownish grey, translucent variety of quartz that ranges in clarity from almost complete transparency to an almost-opaque brownish-gray or black crystals. [6] The color of smoky quartz is produced when natural radiation, emitted from the surrounding rock, activates color centers around aluminum impurities within the ...

5. Quartz crystal microbalance - Wikipedia

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   Quartz is one member of a family of crystals that experience the piezoelectric effect.The piezoelectric effect has found applications in high power sources, sensors, actuators, frequency standards, motors, etc., and the relationship between applied voltage and mechanical deformation is well known; this allows probing an acoustic resonance by electrical means.

6. Double Irish arrangement - Wikipedia

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   In June 2009, the Irish State established the Commission on Taxation, to review Ireland's tax regime, and included Feargal O'Rourke, the "grand architect" of the Double Irish tool. [59] In September 2009, the commission recommended that the Irish State provide capital allowances for the acquisition of intangible assets , creating the CAIA BEPS ...

7. What is the healthiest salt? The No. 1 pick, according to a ...

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   Iodine aside, table salt, kosher salt, sea salt and Himalayan pink salt are all pretty much the same in terms of nutrition, she adds. Pink salt has trace minerals, but those amounts are miniscule ...