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  2. Hemacite - Wikipedia

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    This composition was pre-plastic, and ideal for everything from doorknobs to roller skate wheels to products such as buttons, cash register keys and jewelry. [1] The composition of Hemacite was touted as susceptible to a high polish, impervious to heat, moisture, atmospheric changes, it acted very similarity to the material Pykrete. [2]

  3. Sawdust - Wikipedia

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    Sawdust made with hand saw Ogatan, Japanese charcoal briquettes made from sawdust Sawdust vendors in Kashgar markets. Sawdust (or wood dust) is a by-product or waste product of woodworking operations such as sawing, sanding, milling and routing. It is composed of very small chips of wood.

  4. Acute and obtuse triangles - Wikipedia

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    An acute triangle (or acute-angled triangle) is a triangle with three acute angles (less than 90°). An obtuse triangle (or obtuse-angled triangle) is a triangle with one obtuse angle (greater than 90°) and two acute angles. Since a triangle's angles must sum to 180° in Euclidean geometry, no Euclidean triangle can have more than one obtuse ...

  5. Pressed wood - Wikipedia

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    Pressed wood, also known as presswood, is any engineered wood building and furniture construction material made from wood shavings and particles, sawdust or wood fibers bonded together with an adhesive under heat and pressure. [1]

  6. Former wood pellets from fire get new life as sawdust - AOL

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    Jun. 12—For a businessman with the right acumen, soggy wood pellets are simply sawdust waiting to happen. That is the view Josh Kirkland took of the sodden remains of the wood pellets that ...

  7. Brown waste - Wikipedia

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    Brown waste is any biodegradable waste that is predominantly carbon based. The term includes such items as grass cuttings, dry leaves, twigs, hay, paper, sawdust, corn cobs, used livestock bedding, manure, animal waste, cardboard, pine needles or cones, etc. [1] Carbon is necessary for composting, which uses a combination of green waste and brown waste to promote the microbial processes ...

  8. Triangulation - Wikipedia

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    In China, Pei Xiu (224–271) identified "measuring right angles and acute angles" as the fifth of his six principles for accurate map-making, necessary to accurately establish distances, [5] while Liu Hui (c. 263) gives a version of the calculation above, for measuring perpendicular distances to inaccessible places.

  9. The (Real) Problem With Fake Plants - AOL

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    With real nature, we can receive answers that render the most alien-looking and silent beings understandable, from plants to sea urchins and sponges—much like they did for Aristotle, who was ...