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  2. Sherwin-Williams - Wikipedia

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    On July 6, 2011, Sherwin-Williams acquired Leighs Paints, based in Bolton UK, manufacturers of intumescent and high performance industrial coatings. [22] On June 4, 2012, Sherwin-Williams acquired Geocel Holdings Corp for an undisclosed amount. [23] Sherwin-Williams acquired the Valspar Corporation on March 20, 2016, for $11.3 billion. [24]

  3. Marston Mat - Wikipedia

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    Marston Mat, more properly called pierced (or perforated) steel planking (PSP), is standardized, perforated steel matting material developed by the United States at the Waterways Experiment Station shortly before World War II, primarily for the rapid construction of temporary runways and landing strips (also misspelled as Marsden matting).

  4. Edward Williams (businessman) - Wikipedia

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    America's Paint Company: A History of Sherwin-Williams, Winthrop Group. "Paint without pain", American Heritage, volume 17, issue 4, spring 2002. Retrieved November 11, 2010. Archived by WebCite on November 11, 2010. "Sherwin Williams Co.", The Encyclopedia of Cleveland History. Retrieved November 11, 2010. Archived by WebCite on November 11, 2010.

  5. War sand - Wikipedia

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    War sand is sand contaminated by remains of projectiles used in war. This kind of sand has been found in Normandy, since its invasion, among other places. [1] In 1988, the sand on Omaha Beach was discovered to contain man-made metal and glass particles deriving from shrapnel; 4% of the sand in the sample was composed of shrapnel particles ranging in size between 0.06 millimetres (0.0024 in ...

  6. World War II ship camouflage measures of the United States ...

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    With the likelihood of the United States entering the war, and after experiments with various paint schemes conducted in association with the 1940 Fleet Problem (exercise), the Bureau of Ships (BuShips) directed in January 1941 that the peacetime color of overall #5 Standard Navy Gray, a light gloss shade with a linseed oil base, be replaced with matte Dark Gray, #5-D, a new paint formulation ...

  7. Hydrophobic sand - Wikipedia

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    Kinetic sand in a box as an office toy. Hydrophobic sand (or magic sand) is a toy made from sand coated with a hydrophobic compound. The presence of the hydrophobic compound causes the grains of sand to adhere to one another and form cylinders (to minimize surface area) when exposed to water, and form a pocket of air around the sand. [1]

  8. Henry Sherwin - Wikipedia

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    In February 1870, they dissolved the existing partnership and Sherwin, with an associate by the name of Osborn (who had been bookkeeper at Dunham & Co.) and Edward Williams, a Civil War veteran who was a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of Western Reserve College, each invested $15,000 for equal shares in what became "Sherwin Williams & Co". Later that ...

  9. Military geography - Wikipedia

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    Terrain is usually fairly flat, though in some regions there are vast, rolling sand dunes. The desert environment can also contain mountains; as in Afghanistan and in certain areas around Israel. Due to the ongoing conflicts in the Middle East, the U.S. military has redesigned the uniforms for the different branches of service.

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