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  2. Dry basis - Wikipedia

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    An aqueous solution containing 2 g of glucose and 2 g of fructose per 100 g of solution contains 2/100=2% glucose on a wet basis, but 2/4=50% glucose on a dry basis.If the solution had contained 2 g of glucose and 3 g of fructose, it would still have contained 2% glucose on a wet basis, but only 2/5=40% glucose on a dry basis.

  3. Assay - Wikipedia

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    An assay (analysis) is never an isolated process, as it must be accompanied with pre- and post-analytic procedures. Both the communication order (the request to perform an assay plus related information) and the handling of the specimen itself (the collecting, documenting, transporting, and processing done before beginning the assay) are pre-analytic steps.

  4. Laboratory quality control - Wikipedia

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    A control chart is a more specific kind of run chart. The control chart is one of the seven basic tools of quality control, which also include the histogram, pareto chart, check sheet, cause and effect diagram, flowchart and scatter diagram. Control charts prevent unnecessary process adjustments, provide information about process capability ...

  5. Metallurgical assay - Wikipedia

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    A 19th-century assay laboratory in Tombstone Courthouse State Historic Park, Arizona. A model of a late 19th-century Canadian seal used to certify the quality of assayed gold. A metallurgical assay is a compositional analysis of an ore, metal, or alloy, usually performed in order to test for purity or quality.

  6. Loss on ignition - Wikipedia

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    If the researcher wants to find the dry weight of the soil then the furnace would need to be 100 °C. Leave the sample in the furnace for the desired length of time. If the researcher wanted to know the sample's dry weight and is using a furnace set at 100 °C, then the researcher would usually leave the furnace on overnight.

  7. ‘He is world’s leading free speech hypocrite’: Elon Musk’s ...

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    Musk has been skirmishing with Wikipedia for awhile — in October 2024 he offered a $1 billion donation to change the site's name to "Dickipedia"— but this latest attack fits into a long and ...

  8. Assay office - Wikipedia

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    Assay offices are institutions set up to assay (test the purity of) precious metals. This is often done to protect consumers from buying fake items. Upon successful completion of an assay (i.e. if the metallurgical content is found be equal or better than that claimed by the maker and it otherwise conforms to the prevailing law) the assay offices typically stamp a hallmark on the item to ...

  9. 30 Bodyguards Reveal What It’s Like Protecting The Rich And ...

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    One person he had to escort around was Nelson Mandela. On a long private flight with Mandela (maybe 12 passengers on board) a pork chop dinner was served. Unfortunately, the crew only brought ...