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    Sandblasting, sometimes known as abrasive blasting, is the operation of forcibly propelling a stream of abrasive material against a surface under high...
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    Operation Sandblast was the code name for the first submerged circumnavigation of the world, executed by the United States Navy nuclear-powered radar...
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  • been sandblasting my Rat recently as well. A promotional music video for the track was also released. Andy Kellman of AllMusic wrote: "Sandblasted again...
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  • most down-tuned guitars: "The Underground in America" and "(Reprise) Sandblasted Skin", in particular, were played in A=425 Hz standard D tuning, with...
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    Sandblast Rally is a rally racing event for both cars and motorcycles. The event takes place in the towns of Chesterfield, Cheraw and Patrick, South Carolina...
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    Frosted glass is produced by the sandblasting or acid etching of clear sheet glass. This creates a pitted surface on one side of the glass pane and has...
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    army, and that this was the basis of his sandblasting invention. Around 1870, he invented the Sandblasting process and filed a patent for it in the US...
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    Cape San Blas (redirect from Cape sandblast)
    Cape San Blas is part of a peninsula in Gulf County, Florida, extending westward from the mainland of Florida, separating St. Joseph Bay to the north from...
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    surface using compressed air. It has a much milder abrasive effect than sandblasting. An early use was in the conservation-restoration of the Statue of Liberty...
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    heat. Processes include sandblasting, cutting, sawing, chiseling, bonding and gluing. Glass can be decorated by sandblasting the surface of a piece in...
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    often done at drydock include removing biological growths on the hull, sandblasting and repainting the hull, and replacing sacrificial anodes used to protect...
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    non-toxic, sand-using activities such as sandblasting require precautions. Bags of silica sand used for sandblasting now carry labels warning the user to...
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    methods of carving include using computer-controlled rotary bits and sandblasting over a rubber stencil. Leaving the letters, numbers, and emblems exposed...
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    the hand. The widespread use of the computer and various etching and sandblasting techniques today has made the hand carved monument a rarity, and the...
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    were inscribed. The inscriptions were done with a photoemulsion and sandblasting process. Typesetting of the original 57,939 names on the wall was performed...
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    watered with great culture, you know, as art is meant to do. It had been sandblasted by the power of cinema. And that's why cinema, despite everything we...
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    Soviet Union Second-term curse General: Cold War (1953–1962) Operation Sandblast Analogous incidents: 1960 RB-47 shootdown incident Cuban Missile Crisis...
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  • up blinding clouds of dust and sand. Extremely maneuverable. Carries sandblaster gun that shoots streams of silicate particles that can erode anything...
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    textile milling; shipbuilding, ship repairing, and/or shipbreaking; sandblasting; industrial tasks; rock drilling (subways or building pilings); or agriculture...
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    that a sacrifice was imminent. A 2009 Wired article also noted that sandblaster Charlie Clamp spent hundreds of hours on the etching, during which time...
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  • to resemble "the foyer of a very contemporary library, with wood and sandblasted glass and blue granite". In 2002, another new set was introduced, which...
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    production of dust. The pneumatic hammer drill was introduced in 1897 and sandblasting was introduced in about 1904, both significantly contributing to the...
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  • the coating. The process for creating Silverstone cookware begins by sandblasting the products which creates an uneven surface that encourages adherence...
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    The landing caused high velocity sandblasting of the Surveyor probe. It was later determined that the sandblasting removed more dust than it delivered...
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    his gang by with small scams, thefts, and after stealing tombstones, sandblasting their inscriptions, and reselling them. After dropping out of college...
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    become a hazard to spacecraft. The smallest objects cause damage akin to sandblasting, especially to solar panels and optics like telescopes or star trackers...
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  • Destroy All Humans! Path of the Furon Third-person shooter adventure Sandblast Games THQ Dec 1, 2008 Feb 13, 2009 Unreleased Feb 12, 2009 Deus Ex: Human...
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    heat of evaporation to deliver feed water to a steam locomotive boiler. Sandblasting nozzles accelerate and air and media mixture Bilge water can be emptied...
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  • caused no significant structural damage to the ferry; after a bout of sandblasting and repainting, the ferry was very similar to its previous state. The...
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    including tempera, oil painting, gilding, house paint, aerosol, enamel and sandblasting. Many sculptors seek new ways and materials to make art. One of Pablo...
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