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  2. Hot work - Wikipedia

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    Common hot work processes involve welding, soldering, cutting, brazing burning and the use of powder-actuated tools or similar fire producing operations outside of designated hot work areas. When flammable materials are not present, industrial processes such as grinding and drilling become cold work processes.

  3. Positive pressure enclosure - Wikipedia

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    A positive pressure enclosure, also known as a welding habitat or hot work habitat, is a chamber used to provide a safe working environment for performing hot work in the presence of explosive gases or vapors. They are commonly used in welding environments and are associated with the offshore oil industry. [1]

  4. Hot working - Wikipedia

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    The upper limit for hot working is determined by various factors, such as: excessive oxidation, grain growth, or an undesirable phase transformation. In practice materials are usually heated to the upper limit first to keep forming forces as low as possible and to maximize the amount of time available to hot work the workpiece. [1]

  5. AP World History: Modern - Wikipedia

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    In 2012, the head of AP Grading, Trevor Packer, stated that the reason for the low percentages of 5s is that "AP World History is a college-level course, & many sophomores aren't yet writing at that level." 10.44 percent of all seniors who took the exam in 2012 received a 5, while just 6.62 percent of sophomores received a 5.

  6. Category:Fields of history - Wikipedia

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    Аԥсшәа; العربية; Azərbaycanca; تۆرکجه; বাংলা; 閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú; Башҡортса; Беларуская (тарашкевіца)

  7. Designation (heritage assets) - Wikipedia

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    Conservation areas of 'special architectural or historic interest whose character or appearance is worth protecting or enhancing' were first designated in 1967, and the legislation was revised in the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990; World Heritage Sites receive legal protection by UNESCO as of special cultural or ...

  8. Hypocaust - Wikipedia

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    Hypocaust under the floor in a Roman villa in Vieux-la-Romaine, near Caen, France. A hypocaust (Latin: hypocaustum) is a system of central heating in a building that produces and circulates hot air below the floor of a room, and may also warm the walls with a series of pipes through which the hot air passes.

  9. World History Association - Wikipedia

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    The World History Association (WHA) is an academic association that promotes the study of world history through the encouragement of research, teaching, and publication. It was founded in 1982. It was founded in 1982.