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  2. apk (file format) - Wikipedia

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    To make an APK file, a program for Android is first compiled using a tool such as Android Studio [3] or Visual Studio and then all of its parts are packaged into one container file. An APK file contains all of a program's code (such as .dex files), resources, assets, certificates, and manifest file. As is the case with many file formats, APK ...

  3. Automatic lubrication system - Wikipedia

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    The appropriate lubricant for an automatic lubrication system can be determined using a Lincoln ventmeter. Factors such as the lubricant consistency, the diameter and length of the feed line and the operating temperature are taken into account. [7] The lubricant, be it oil or grease, is dispensed from a reservoir.

  4. Alum - Wikipedia

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    Crystal of potassium alum, KAl(SO 4) 2 ·12H 2 O. An alum (/ ˈ æ l ə m /) is a type of chemical compound, usually a hydrated double sulfate salt of aluminium with the general formula X Al(SO 4) 2 ·12 H 2 O, such that X is a monovalent cation such as potassium or ammonium. [1] By itself, "alum" often refers to potassium alum, with the ...

  5. Ammonium alum - Wikipedia

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    Ammonium alum is not a major industrial chemical or a particularly useful laboratory reagent, but it is cheap and effective, which invites many niche applications. It is used in water purification, in vegetable glues, in porcelain cements, in deodorants and in tanning, dyeing and in fireproofing textiles. [ 4 ]

  6. Aluminium sulfate - Wikipedia

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    Aluminium sulfate is sometimes called alum or papermaker's alum in certain industries. However, the name " alum " is more commonly and properly used for any double sulfate salt with the generic formula X Al(SO 4 ) 2 ·12H 2 O , where X is a monovalent cation such as potassium or ammonium .

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  8. Potassium alum - Wikipedia

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    Alum is an ingredient in some recipes for homemade modeling compounds, often called "play clay" or "play dough", intended for use by children. [citation needed] Potassium alum was formerly used as a hardener for photographic emulsions (films and papers), usually as part of the fixer. It has now been replaced in that use by other chemicals.

  9. Activated alumina - Wikipedia

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    In high vacuum applications, activated alumina is used as a charge material in fore-line traps to prevent oil generated by rotary vane pumps from back streaming into the system. [2] A baffle of activated alumina can also replace the refrigerated trap often required for diffusion pumps, though this is rarely used.