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  2. High-speed steel - Wikipedia

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    Although molybdenum-rich high-speed steels such as AISI M1 had seen some use since the 1930s, it was the material shortages and high costs caused by WWII that spurred development of less expensive alloys substituting molybdenum for tungsten. The advances in molybdenum-based high speed steel during this period put them on par with, and in ...

  3. List of fire-retardant materials - Wikipedia

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    Fire-retardant materials should not be confused with fire-resistant materials. A fire resistant material is one which is designed to resist burning and withstand heat. An example of a fire-resistant material is one which is used in bunker gear worn by firefighters to protect them from the flames of a burning building.

  4. M-80 (explosive) - Wikipedia

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    These firecrackers most commonly have a small capsule with up to 50 milligrams of powder (30 milligrams is most common), in contrast with the 5200 milligrams (5.2 g) that real M-80s contain, and a fuse in it. Surrounding the capsule is plaster or a similar material, and finally a red tube and two plastic endcaps.

  5. List of battery sizes - Wikipedia

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    Disposable equivalent of the Nikon EN-EL5 Li-ion rechargeable camera battery. [141] 7R31: Kodak K 7R31 538 4 (mercury) 4.5 (alkaline) Cartridge Negative along the side of the body; positive on the front, nose of the battery Approx: H: 11 mm L: 40 mm W: 16 mm Typically a cartridge of three mercury button cells for use in 110 format cameras.

  6. Use forms of explosives - Wikipedia

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    Technically known as putties, but more commonly Plastic explosives, these mixtures are a thick, flexible, moldable solid material that can be shaped and will retain that shape after forming, much like clay. Putties normally contain mostly RDX explosive, but may include some PETN (Semtex, for example). Some common putties are: C4

  7. 17 of the most valuable items on the black market - AOL

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    Drugs, weapons and human trafficking. That's probably what comes to mind when thinking about the black market -- but the illegal trade is more varied than you may think, and it also encompasses ...

  8. Hardness comparison - Wikipedia

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    ISO 18265: "Metallic materials — Conversion of hardness values" (2013) ASTM E140-12B(2019)e1: "Standard Hardness Conversion Tables for Metals Relationship Among Brinell Hardness, Vickers Hardness, Rockwell Hardness, Superficial Hardness, Knoop Hardness, Scleroscope Hardness, and Leeb Hardness" (2019)

  9. ConocoPhillips (COP) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript - AOL

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    Image source: The Motley Fool. ConocoPhillips (NYSE: COP) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Feb 06, 2025, 12:00 p.m. ET. Contents: Prepared Remarks. Questions and Answers. Call ...