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  2. Wikipedia:If it ain't broke, don't fix it - Wikipedia

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    If there is no evidence of a real problem, and fixing the "problem" would not effectively improve Wikipedia, then don't waste time and energy (yours or anybody else's) trying to fix it. On the other hand, if something is slightly broken in a way that you care about, and fixing it improves the encyclopedia a little, then feel free to fix it.

  3. Musical temperament - Wikipedia

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    Their solution, laid out by Pietro Aron in the early 16th century, was a series of tunings referred to as meantone temperaments, which temper the interval of a perfect fifth slightly flatter than in just intonation, and then proceed much like Pythagorean tuning, but using tempered fifths instead of the just fifths. With the correct amount of ...

  4. Tempering (metallurgy) - Wikipedia

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    Tempering at a slightly elevated temperature for a shorter time may produce the same effect as tempering at a lower temperature for a longer time. Tempering times vary, depending on the carbon content, size, and desired application of the steel, but typically range from a few minutes to a few hours.

  5. Heat treating - Wikipedia

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    Heat treating (or heat treatment) is a group of industrial, thermal and metalworking processes used to alter the physical, and sometimes chemical, properties of a material. The most common application is metallurgical. Heat treatments are also used in the manufacture of many other materials, such as glass. Heat treatment involves the use of ...

  6. Plating - Wikipedia

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    Plating is a finishing process in which a metal is deposited on a surface. Plating has been done for hundreds of years; it is also critical for modern technology. Plating is used to decorate objects, for corrosion inhibition, to improve solderability, to harden, to improve wearability, to reduce friction, to improve paint adhesion, to alter conductivity, to improve IR reflectivity, for ...

  7. 'Amorim needs to change something' - AOL

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    Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim "needs to change something to get the confidence back into the players," says former Premier League midfielder Nigel Reo-Coker. "I personally think Amorim's had ...

  8. Self-expansion model - Wikipedia

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    Self-expansion has also been presented theoretically within a framework of self-concept change. [42] That is, self-concept change can be thought of as occurring along two independent dimensions: valence (positive vs. negative content) and direction of change (increase vs. decrease in content) and self-expansion represents one of the four ...

  9. 47 Hobbies for Couples Looking to Connect and Have Fun - AOL

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    Mitja Kobal/GETTY IMAGES. 2. Go Stargazing. Astronomy is one of the most fascinating and magical subjects, and stargazing is an undeniably romantic hobby and a good place to start if you and your ...