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Corrosive: - A chemical agent that reacts with the surface of a material causing it to deteriorate or wear away. [Environmental Protection Agency]
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Olympic challenge - 04 Aug 2008 The Australian,Those old Western anxieties about the corrosive effects of materialism and individualism still linger in the zeitgeist like a wisp of incense smoke or the
TANCS Steam Vapor Wipes Out MRSA and VRE - 04 Aug 2008 PR Web (press release),...steam vapor sanitation systems that enable deep cleaning and disinfection, reducing the dependence on potentially harmful or corrosive chemicals.
Ductile Iron Butterfly Valve suits non-steam applications. - 04 Aug 2008 ThomasNet Industrial News Room,...direct ... more Manufacturer of standard & custom valves & dampers for high temperature erosive & corrosive ... more Designer & manufacturer of valves
The strange death of Pvt. Johnson - 04 Aug 2008 El Dorado Hills Telegraph,Her genitals revealed massive bruising and lacerations and a corrosive liquid - possibly lye - had been poured in her vagina, probably to destroy DNA
The US economy and bad government policies - 04 Aug 2008 Online Journal,It takes time for them to work their way through the economy and produce their corrosive effects. Many of the current economic and financial problems of
Lifting Floor Scale is designed for sanitary applications. - 04 Aug 2008 ThomasNet Industrial News Room,...scale systems & parts including truck, ... more Manufacturer cylinder, drum, tank & IBC tote scales for corrosive environments.
Clearing the Smog of Beijing with “Coal by Wire.� - 04 Aug 2008 Canada Free Press,But when concentrated in city air, they can be visible, annoying, corrosive or even toxic. The “Asian Brown Cloud�, is a haze of pollution about 3 km thick
Lead level in water forces Burl. City to take action - 04 Aug 2008 phillyBurbs.com,He also urged residents to use cold water when they are making beverages or cooking. Hot water is more corrosive and more likely to contain higher lead
Getting tough on drugs - 04 Aug 2008 Buffalo News,Little is more destructive to the fabric of a community than the corrosive influence of drug dealing. With it come violence, decay, depravity and fear.
Leaning light spared from pounding surf - 04 Aug 2008 Charleston Post Courier,And they're painted with black coal tar epoxy and have a zinc anode designed to accept all the corrosive forces so they don't hurt the metal pilings.
Corrosive attitude takes its toll - Jul 31, 2008 Cape Breton Post,And when the people inside these institutions, such as elected representatives, start exhibiting that attitude and language, the effect is doubly corrosive.
Corrosive chemical leaked from tank at empty plant - Jul 23, 2008 Brantford Expositor,The corrosive chemical was leaking from a outdoor tank at the former Brantford Dyers and Finishers building. Two fire crews with hazardous materials
Boeing chuffed with latest raygun-jumbo ground tests - Jul 29, 2008 Register,According to the company, the business part of the ray weapon has now begun ground checks using its deadly, poisonous, corrosive chemical fuel - rather than
Power Supplies suit harsh and corrosive environments. - Jul 16, 2008 ThomasNet Industrial News Room,The TEX120 Series is an ideal solution for industrial automation applications with harsh and corrosive environmental conditions. The TEX120 Series of power
Nickel Alloy provides resistance to corrosive environments. - Jul 11, 2008 ThomasNet Industrial News Room,The alloy was developed to provide exceptional resistance to many corrosive environments - both oxidizing and reducing. The addition of 825 will allow
Expert view: possible causes of the Qantas 747 terror - Jul 25, 2008 Times Online,Or damage to the hull weakening the hull bay could have come from some form of corrosive material. Something may have corroded in the hold and the moment
Linear Rail System can withstand corrosive environments. - Jul 8, 2008 ThomasNet Industrial News Room,Unit has operating temperature range of -30 to 100°C. The DEFENDER all stainless linear bearing slide takes on corrosive environments and applications where
Overturned Trucks Wreak Havoc On Rush Hour - Jul 30, 2008 News4Jax.com,Even though the tanker did not leak, Jacksonville Fire-Rescue said the chemical was highly corrosive and in high concentrations can cause third-degree burns
Reviewer does not provide 'Sage' advice - Jul 31, 2008 Kawartha Media Group,In his review of `Mama Mia' his immaturity leaks onto the page like a corrosive acid. It's one thing criticising Meryl Streep because she can't sing,
KU writes lab safety manual - Jul 23, 2008 Daily Times,He noted that several types of hazardous chemicals are being used in laboratories, including carcinogenic chemicals, flammables, corrosive substances,
Scomi working on green chemical for oil pipes - Jul 18, 2008 Malaysia Star,...“The green chemical is used as a corrosive inhibitor for oil pipes. Scomi Chemicals will be the first in the world to come out with such an
Comandclem Vs Mobil: Again, Court Postpones Judgment - Jul 22, 2008 This Day,Akwa Ibom State capital has again failed to deliver judgment on the eight-year old legal battle between the inventor of the anti-corrosive special paint
Observing strain in the grain - Jul 28, 2008 The Engineer,The development could lead to a better understanding of how materials behave under stress in corrosive environments. Stress or strain, combined with a
Firm to Pay for Releasing Chemical - Jul 29, 2008 RedOrbit,...for the North Collins Volunteer Fire Department as a penalty for neglectfully releasing nearly 250 gallons of corrosive material nearly two years ago.
Leading article: On track - Jul 23, 2008 Independent,We suggest that too much negativity is as corrosive as an excess of confidence is foolhardy. We note that Beijing, while completing its facilities in good
Major water scheme works over - Jul 19, 2008 Hindu,Engineers have found the soil in the coastal areas where the transmission main alignment pipes are to be laid to be corrosive in nature.
Chemical leak forces evacuations in Johnston Co. - Jul 16, 2008 abc11tv.com,Vapors are extremely irritating and corrosive. Contact with gas or liquefied gas may cause burns, severe injury and/or frostbite.
Editorial views from across the state - Aug 1, 2008 Seattle Times,Another study shows corrosive water four miles from the Northern California coast. That's startling. The saddest part of all this might be that for decades,
Stainless Steel Vane Pumps offer chemical compatibility. - Jul 25, 2008 ThomasNet Industrial News Room,July 25, 2008 - Providing 200 psi thin liquid capability at capacities up to 160 gpm, LVP Series is designed for corrosive liquids at high pressures.
People or Profit-- The Urban Gas Wars - Jul 26, 2008 OpEdNews,The gas is corrosive to steel pipe and has been known to eat clear through a pipeline in less than four years. The gas gathering pipeline coming through the
"Hard To Defend" - Jul 7, 2008 Atlantic OnlineThe latter are more corrosive to our system of government and the way that our government operates, because they are less obviously outrageous,
Run-up to huge wealth transfer highlights gap - Aug 1, 2008 Bizjournals.com,Worried about the often corrosive effects of inherited wealth, he set up the Argosy Foundation to distribute much of his fortune. Funds are allocated with
Hazardous Materials Study Results Released - Jul 28, 2008 State Journal,The most prevalent type of material was the corrosive category, but there were many more. "Gasoline, any type of fuel oil, those were among the big items,"
Iraqi corruption called a 'second insurgency' - Aug 2, 2008 Houston Chronicle,..."Moreover, intimidation and threats continue to impede effective anti-corruption efforts and current (Iraqi) regulations continue to have a corrosive effect
Brown bill bridges new, old - Jul 24, 2008 Wapakoneta Daily News,Brown said mandating anti-corrosive technology for new bridges could help save taxpayers billions during the course of a lifetime.
Morality and the self - Jul 18, 2008 Scotsman,The corrosive drip feed of black-is-white topsy-turvy moral statements like these undermines the stability of marriage, affecting the well-being of children
Dust suppressant tested in Nine Mile Canyon - Jul 24, 2008 KCSG,The BLM and county officials are trying out a dust suppressant that could replace magnesium chloride, which has shown to be corrosive in other environments.
Tools for Registered Users - Jul 31, 2008 ThomasNet Industrial News Room,The rugged, NEMA 4X, stainless steel enclosure ensures the MS41 can be used in even the most corrosive, offshore environments and can handle a wide range of
Minor's Dream: Resurrect Hialeah Park - Jul 23, 2008 BloodHorse,I think they are corrosive, and I think people are going after slots because they have given up hope they can make racing work. They are putting their fate
Michael Williams: Readers' editor - Aug 2, 2008 Independent,Rise above the flippant and corrosive carping of a media desperate to stir up trouble, and stick to your principles. Ordinary people admire your solemn
Accidents close major routes - Jul 23, 2008 Essex Echo,THE A13 was shut in both directions after a lorry began leaking corrosive chemicals near the M25 turnoff. The lorry driver pulled over into a layby abouth
Cameron fails the test of common good - Aug 2, 2008 Times Online,Their priority for tax cuts for the wealthiest betrays their true instincts on fairness and the long-term corrosive effects of a Tory government.
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