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  2. Emery (rock) - Wikipedia

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    Emery, or corundite, is a dark granular rock used to make an abrasive powder. The rock largely consists of corundum (aluminium oxide), mixed with other minerals. Industrial emery may contain a variety of other minerals and synthetic compounds. Crushed or naturally eroded emery (known as black sand) is used as an abrasive. Turkey and Greece are ...

  3. Sandpaper - Wikipedia

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    320 grit emery cloth. Emery cloth is a type of coated abrasive that has emery glued to a cloth backing. It is used for hand metalworking. It may be sold in sheets or in narrow rolls, typically 25 or 50 mm wide, often described as "emery tape". The cloth backing makes emery cloth stronger in tension than paper, but still allows a sheet to be ...

  4. Emery - Wikipedia

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    Emery (band), a post-hardcore band from Rock Hill, South Carolina; Emery (name), people with the given or surname; Emery (rock), dark granular rock used to make an abrasive powder Emery board, a type of nail file coated with emery Emery ball, the use of an emery board to alter a sports ball; Emery cloth, an abrasive cloth coated in emery particles

  5. Chemical finishing of textiles - Wikipedia

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    Fluorine-containing durable water repellent makes a fabric water-resistant. Chemical finishing of textiles refers to the process of applying and treating textiles with a variety of chemicals in order to achieve desired functional and aesthetic properties.

  6. Glossary of chemistry terms - Wikipedia

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    This glossary of chemistry terms is a list of terms and definitions relevant to chemistry, including chemical laws, diagrams and formulae, laboratory tools, glassware, and equipment. Chemistry is a physical science concerned with the composition, structure, and properties of matter , as well as the changes it undergoes during chemical reactions ...

  7. Glossary of chemical formulae - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of common chemical compounds with chemical formulae and CAS numbers, indexed by formula.This complements alternative listing at list of inorganic compounds. ...

  8. Scouring (textiles) - Wikipedia

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    Women washing clothes. Scouring is a preparatory treatment of certain textile materials. Scouring removes soluble and insoluble impurities found in textiles as natural, added and adventitious impurities: for example, oils, waxes, fats, vegetable matter, as well as dirt.

  9. Template:Periodic table - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; ... Moscov­ium 115 Mc [290] Liver­morium 116 Lv ... Template documentation This periodic table is the prime form presented at ...