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  2. Chemical Industries of Ethylene Oxide explosion - Wikipedia

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    The site is operated by IQOXE, which is the only producer of ethylene oxide in Spain with an installed capacity of 140,000 tonnes per year, and 50% of this production is destined to the manufacture of glycol, one of the main raw materials for the production of PET polymers. [3]

  3. Limiting oxygen index - Wikipedia

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    The limiting oxygen index (LOI) is the minimum concentration of oxygen, expressed as a percentage, that will support combustion of a polymer. It is measured by passing a mixture of oxygen and nitrogen over a burning specimen, and reducing the oxygen level until a critical level is reached.

  4. Periodic Videos - Wikipedia

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    Periodic Videos (also known as The Periodic Table of Videos) is a video project and YouTube channel on chemistry. It consists of a series of videos about chemical elements and the periodic table , with additional videos on other topics in chemistry and related fields.

  5. Liquid oxygen - Wikipedia

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    Liquid oxygen has a clear cyan color and is strongly paramagnetic: it can be suspended between the poles of a powerful horseshoe magnet. [2] Liquid oxygen has a density of 1.141 kg/L (1.141 g/ml), slightly denser than liquid water, and is cryogenic with a freezing point of 54.36 K (−218.79 °C; −361.82 °F) and a boiling point of 90.19 K (−182.96 °C; −297.33 °F) at 1 bar (14.5 psi).

  6. Papermaking - Wikipedia

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    Handmade paper is also prepared in laboratories to study papermaking and in paper mills to check the quality of the production process. The "handsheets" made according to TAPPI Standard T 205 [20] are circular sheets 15.9 cm (6.25 in) in diameter and are tested for paper characteristics such as brightness, strength and degree of sizing. [21 ...

  7. Festival ends with burning of giant papier mache sculptures - AOL

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    The Spanish city of Valencia's five day festival known as Las Fallas ended at midnight on Sunday, March 19th with a ceremony in which nearly 380 papier mache sculptures were set alight.

  8. List of rolling papers - Wikipedia

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    Spain: Pay-Pay rolling papers company was formed in Spain in 1703. This official website states the first papers were produced in 1764. It is the oldest rolling paper manufacturer still in operation. [1] PAY-PAY is produced in Alcoy, Spain. The paper is made with ecological gum arabic. RAW: United States: Owned by BBK Tobacco & Foods, LLP (HBI ...

  9. Oxygen scavenger - Wikipedia

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    Oxygen scavengers or oxygen absorbers are added to enclosed packaging to help remove or decrease the level of oxygen in the package. They are used to help maintain product safety and extend shelf life. [1] There are many types of oxygen absorbers available to cover a wide array of applications. [2] [3]