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    Tin pest is an autocatalytic, allotropic transformation of the element tin, which causes deterioration of tin objects at low temperatures. Tin pest has...
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    copper-plated zinc Lincoln cents have been known to be affected. Zinc pest is not related to tin pest, and is also different from a superficial white corrosion oxidation...
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    conditions β-tin tends to transform spontaneously into α-tin, a phenomenon known as "tin pest" or "tin disease". Some unverifiable sources also say that, during...
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    preservation of pure tin objects due to tin disease or tin pest. These problems are compounded by the difficulty in provenancing tin objects and ores to...
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    Solder (redirect from Lead-tin solder)
    wetting than tin. Toxic, being phased out. Retards growth of tin whiskers, inhibits tin pest. Lowers solubility of copper and other metals in tin. Silver provides...
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    face-centered cubic structure (austenite) above 906 °C, and tin undergoes a modification known as tin pest from a metallic form to a semimetallic form below 13...
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    metallurgy. Bullion Gold bar Oxhide ingot Sycee, traditional Chinese ingots Tin ingot Bar stock Wafer etching Chalmers, p. 254. Wu, B.; Scott, S.; Stoddard...
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  • allotrope α-tin (also known as gray tin), which occurs at temperatures below 13.2 °C (55.8 °F), a transformation known as tin pest). White tin has tetragonal...
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    crumble to gray powder in a process known as tin pest or tin rot. At least two of the carbon group elements (tin and lead) have magic nuclei, meaning that...
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    In the Sn-Pb alloys, tensile strength increases with increasing tin content. Indium-tin alloys with high indium content have very low tensile strength...
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  • Terne (category Tin alloys)
    (Roofinox tin-plated (Terne)), available at most roofing supply stores.[citation needed] International Tin Council Tinning Cassiterides Tin pest Simpson...
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    percentage of tin. Reflow to melt solder or tin plate to relieve surface stress lowers whisker incidence. Another coating issue is tin pest, the transformation...
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  • Gallium-containing alloys (but neither alkali metal nor mercury) Only bismuth, lead, tin, cadmium, zinc, indium, and sometimes thallium-containing alloys Other alloys...
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    the examination of Martin Luther in Worms. Many of the tin figures are threatened by Tin pest and must be occasionally recast and repainted. The museum...
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    The hardness of lead shot is controlled through adding variable amounts of tin, antimony and arsenic, forming alloys. This also affects its melting point...
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    threat to the ecosystems of Australia, where it was named "The Most Important Pest/Problem" in 2008. In 1760, the French zoologist Mathurin Jacques Brisson...
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    processes forced by low temperatures during long term storage in the soil (tin pest). The decoration consists of a quadrupedal animal walking to the right...
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    standard for pot metal. Common metals in pot metal include zinc, lead, copper, tin, magnesium, aluminum, iron, and cadmium. The primary advantage of pot metal...
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    Pie safe (category Mechanical pest control)
    introduced to protect perishables and other ingredients from vermin and pests. Their popularity meant that most American homes during this period possessed...
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    pests below. Besides direct damage to plant material, insects are also vectors of oil palm diseases. M. plana is a Lepidopteran moth and a major pest...
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    plant in the family Asteraceae. It is best known as a widespread weed and pest plant. It is native to the tropical Americas including Mexico, but it has...
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    steel shots modified from bearing balls, and remained popular as a plinking/pest shooting projectile due to the popularity and affordability of BB guns such...
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    encouraged across all of Australia, as they are considered a highly invasive pest, and the most common form of hunting is ground shooting. The recreational...
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  • which converts high decibel sounds into a sound wave that rids the house of pests. Nobita decides to use Gian's terrible singing and invites him over to his...
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  • was one of Henry's friends, and her younger sister Ramona was generally a pest to Henry, Beezus and the other children. It occurred to Cleary (while writing...
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    2015 — 2 "Appetite for Disruption" 26 286 minutes April 14, 2015 — "House Pests" 26 286 minutes August 18, 2015 — 3 "Eat, Dance, Punch!" 26 286 minutes...
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  • parasites Pesticide – a substance or mixture of substances used to kill a pest Acaricide – pesticides that kill mites Insecticide – a pesticide used against...
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  • Biocide (category Biological pest control agents)
    are grouped into four main groups, namely disinfectants, preservatives, pest control, and other biocidal products. For example, disinfectants contains...
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    items such as cooking pots or drinking mugs, particularly those made of tin. Equisetum hyemale, rough horsetail, is still boiled and then dried in Japan...
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  • (2020) Tin Can (2020) Tin Can Man (2007) Tin Cup (1996) The Tin Drum (1979) Tin Gods: (1926 & 1932) Tin Hats (1926) Tin Man (1983) The Tin Man (1935) Tin Men...
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