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    Pot metal (or monkey metal) is an alloy of low-melting point metals that manufacturers use to make fast, inexpensive castings. The term "pot metal" came...
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    vermilion shade of red. Glass coloured while in the clay pot in the furnace is known as pot metal glass, as opposed to flashed glass. Using a blow-pipe,...
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  • London Metal Exchange Philosopher's stone Pot metal Reactivity series Oxford dictionary definition of "base metal"[dead link] oxforddictionaries.com. "Introduction...
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  • white metal alloys were historically used to cast typefaces. Britannia metal Nickel silver Pewter Pot metal Punchcutting Spelter Wood's metal Zamak "White...
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    diners to dip into the flavorful broth. Hot pot is a flavorful broth traditionally served inside a large metal pot. The broth is brought to a boil and left...
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    Alloy (redirect from Metal alloy)
    new magnesium alloys were developed for pistons and wheels in cars, and pot metal for levers and knobs, and aluminium alloys developed for airframes and...
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    Magazine from 1876: "Oho!" said the pot to the kettle; "You are dirty and ugly and black! Sure no one would think you were metal, Except when you're given a crack...
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    The moka pot is a stove-top or electric coffee maker that brews coffee by passing hot water driven by vapor pressure and heat-driven gas expansion through...
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  • Wikiquote has quotations related to The Pot. "The Pot" is a song by American rock band Tool, which was released as a promotional single from their fourth...
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    A Dutch oven, Dutch pot (US English), or casserole dish (international) is a thick-walled cooking pot with a tight-fitting lid. Dutch ovens are usually...
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    Zamak (redirect from Mazak (metal))
    American-made .303 Lee Enfield rifles, particularly during mid-war production. Pot metal Babbitt (alloy) Zamak Latest Status Info, retrieved 2008-03-02 Diecasting...
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    anthropology, a pot boiler or cooking stone is a heated stone used to heat water - typically by people who did not have access to pottery or metal vessels. The...
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    a thick, round, slightly domed metal disc with a center hole that is placed between the pot and the flame. A Wonder Pot can be used to bake cakes, casseroles...
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    onions, peppers, and tomatoes. The original French word marmite is a metal pot with lid. This French word marmite or the Spanish equivalent marmita gives...
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  • High-entropy alloys Intermetallic compounds List of brazing alloys Pot metal; inexpensive casting metal of non-specific composition The purity of gold alloys is...
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    benefits. The removal of oxidization (tarnish) from metal objects is accomplished using a metal polish or tarnish remover; this is also called polishing...
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    them donabe; do means clay or earth.: 3  Cooking in clay pots became less popular once metal pots became available. Clay remained popular for those dishes...
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    Stock pot is a generic name for one of the most common types of cooking pot used worldwide. A stock pot is traditionally used to make stock or broth,...
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    creating. In his own words, the "Rich tones are due in part to the use of pot metal full of impurities, and in part to the uneven thickness of the glass,...
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    Flowerpot (redirect from Flower-pot)
    often also made from plastic, metal, wood, stone, or sometimes biodegradable material. An example of biodegradable pots are ones made of heavy brown paper...
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    Lobster-tailed pot helmet, also known as the zischägge, horseman's pot and harquebusier's pot, was a type of combat helmet. It was derived from an Ottoman...
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    ferrous metal such as cast iron or some stainless steels. The iron in the pot concentrates the current to produce heat in the metal. If the metal is too...
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    of Saint Severinus in Boppard, near Koblenz, Germany. The collection's pot-metal works (from the High Gothic period) highlight the effects of light, especially...
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  • cult film Heavy Metal, which is based on the fantasy magazine of the same name. The story is based on the graphic novel, The Melting Pot, written by Kevin...
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  • to wear because of the oversized wheels and tires as was the nylon and pot metal-geared differential. The Re=release versions of the newer ORV chassis...
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    the metal in the machine's pot or during the remelting stage). The type metal is poured into ingot molds – small molds for manually feeding the metal pots...
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    typically made of steel or cast iron, though smaller clamps may be made of pot metal. At the top of the "C," is usually a small flat edge. At the bottom is...
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    cases (copper pots, for example), a pot may be made out of a more reactive metal, and then tinned or clad with another. While metal pots take heat very...
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    A melting pot is a monocultural metaphor for a heterogeneous society becoming more homogeneous, the different elements "melting together" with a common...
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  • Chinese translation is fire pot, as huo means fire, while guo refers to pot. The Chinese hot pot consists of a simmering metal pot of stock at the center of...
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