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    Galvanization (redirect from Galvanisation)
    Galvanization (also spelled galvanisation) is the process of applying a protective zinc coating to steel or iron, to prevent rusting. The most common...
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    appliances and automotive body parts. One common use is in metal pails. Galvanised steel is also used in most heating and cooling duct systems in buildings...
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    Corrugated galvanised iron (CGI) or steel, colloquially corrugated iron (near universal), wriggly tin (taken from UK military slang), pailing (in Caribbean...
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    the induction coil, transformer and he discovered an early method of galvanisation in the 19th century. Other notable Irish physicists include Ernest Walton...
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  • process of galvanization of ferrous metal surfaces, also called vapour galvanising and dry galvanizing. The process is named after British metallurgist...
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    banners of domestic treason and international conspiracy in an attempt to galvanise the German nation into a spirit of revenge. Like a Fascist Italy, Nazi...
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    Sclerolaena birchii, commonly known as galvanised burr, is a perennial shrub native to inland Australia. Sclerolaena birchii grows to around 1 m in height...
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    Browning, and, on the ground side, Dempsey and Horrocks, neither of whom ... galvanised their tank units while there was still time to have seized and held Arnhem...
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  • popularity, Abbey Road failed to repeat the Beatles' earlier achievements in galvanising their rivals to imitate them. In author Peter Doggett's description,...
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  • Olympic were the only two semi-decent teams still left in the league to galvanise their midfield and fought it out for top spot all season. Glory missed...
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    tournament was about to start he was expected to become one of its stars and galvanise his established reputation as one of the world's best footballers. England...
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    Ireland, also shared their love of 1980s English/indie music and were "galvanised by punk's DIY ethic". Lawler received his first drum kit as a Christmas...
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  • 1934 Barrowland Ballroom 2,100 2003 O2 Academy Glasgow 2,500 2018 SWG3 Galvanisers 1,250 October 6, 2012 Commonwealth Arena 5,000 1999 Braehead Arena 5...
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  • music." Released in 1968, the song "Careful with That Axe, Eugene" helped galvanise their reputation as an art rock group. Other genres attributed to the...
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    original border, with minimal changes. Among other effects, the Korean War galvanised NATO to develop a military structure. Public opinion in countries involved...
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    (the city of heroes) due to the importance of the Battle of Surabaya in galvanising Indonesian and international support for Indonesian independence during...
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    made primarily from wood wool (previously tow or hemp wool was used) and galvanised wire. Another method is to mould the carcass in plaster, and then make...
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    it can stretch as the tree grows. The latex is led into the cup by a galvanised "spout" knocked into the bark. Rubber tapping normally takes place early...
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    located in the River Thames at Rainham, east London. The Diver is made of galvanised steel bands on a steel frame and is 15 feet (4.6 m) tall and approximately...
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    backtracked in the face of opposition by the Congress. These trials became a galvanising point in the Indian Independence movement for the Indian National Congress...
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    separatist movements. They were chiefly defined by their anti-communism, which galvanised diverse or opposed movements like Falangists and monarchists. Their leaders...
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    of the insurrection and arresting thousands of nationalist activists, galvanised support for the separatist Sinn Féin – the party which the republicans...
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    prestressed concrete. Suspension The cables are usually made of steel cables galvanised with zinc,[citation needed] along with most of the bridge, but some bridges...
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    Willenhall. Wedge Group, based in Willenhall, is the largest hot dip galvanising company in the UK. Assa Abloy UK (and Yale UK, former Yale & Towne),...
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  • Andy Scott (born 1964) is a Scottish figurative sculptor, working in galvanised steel and bronze. His works frequently feature both animal and human subjects...
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    intertwined strands). Each strand has triple protection against corrosion (galvanisation, a coating of petroleum wax, and an extruded polyethylene sheath). The...
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    12 ft (3.7 m) tube to the model. Meanwhile, the British advances had galvanised French researchers. In 1857, Félix du Temple proposed a monoplane with...
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    The insurgency in Aceh, officially designated the Rebellion in Aceh (Indonesian: Pemberontakan di Aceh) by the Indonesian government, was a conflict fought...
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    Robbie (April 25, 2019). "Avengers: Endgame spoiler-free review – a galvanising victory lap for a blockbuster about blockbusters". The Daily Telegraph...
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  • compressor. 1829: Henry Robinson Palmer is awarded a patent for corrugated galvanised iron. 1830: Edwin Budding invents the lawn mower. 1831: Michael Faraday...
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