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  2. Sandpaper - Wikipedia

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    Sandpaper backings may be glued to the paper or form a separate support structure for moving sandpaper, such as used in sanding belts and discs. Stronger paper or backing increases the ease of sanding wood. The harder the backing material, the faster the sanding, the faster the wear of the paper and the rougher the sanded surface.

  3. Frederick G. Zinsser - Wikipedia

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    Frederick G. Zinsser (March 21, 1868 – January 20, 1956 [1]) was a resident of Hastings-on-Hudson, New York who established a chemical plant on the waterfront of the Hudson River called Zinsser & Company, which synthesized organic chemicals. The Zinsser plant was as one of the establishments contracted to produce mustard gas during the First ...

  4. Rats, Lice and History - Wikipedia

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    Rats, Lice and History received an overwhelmingly positive critical reception on its release. In his review for The New York Times Book Review, R. L. Duffus wrote that "Dr. Zinsser, without being condescending and with no taint of 'popularization,' has written one of the wisest and wittiest books that have come off the presses in many a long month."

  5. Zinsser - Wikipedia

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    Zinsser is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Frederick G. Zinsser (1868–1956), American businessman; Hans Zinsser (1878–1940), American physician, bacteriologist and writer; Judith Zinsser (born 1943), American historian and writer; William Zinsser (1922–2015), American writer, editor, literary critic and teacher

  6. Random orbital sander - Wikipedia

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    A random orbit sander, with disks of various grit sizes. A random orbital sander (also known as a palm sander) is a hand-held power tool which sands in a random-orbit action. . That is, in constant irregular overlapping circl

  7. Vacuum packing - Wikipedia

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    Sealed food alongside a home vacuum sealer and plastic rolls used for sealing. Vacuum packing is a method of packaging that removes air from the package prior to sealing. This method involves placing items in a plastic film package, removing air from inside and sealing the package. [1] Shrink film is sometimes used to have a tight fit to the ...

  8. Concrete sealer - Wikipedia

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    Concrete sealers are applied to concrete to protect it from surface damage, corrosion, and staining. They either block the pores in the concrete to reduce absorption of water and salts or form an impermeable layer which prevents such materials from passing.

  9. Heat sealer - Wikipedia

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    Small impulse sealer Heat-sealed material lies on a warehouse floor. Notice the corded heat sealer to the left. Heat sealer used to prepare plastic bag of lettuce for shelf life testing Continuous band heat sealer. A heat sealer is a machine used to seal products, packaging, and other thermoplastic materials using heat. This can be with uniform ...