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  • 1Sand casting — Sand casting, also known as sand molded casting, is a metal casting process characterized by using sand as the mold material. It is relatively cheap and sufficiently refractory even for steel foundry use. A suitable bonding agent (usually clay)… …

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  • 2Floating Battery of Charleston Harbor — The Floating Battery of Charleston Harbor was an ironclad vessel that was constructed by the Confederacy in early 1861, a few months before the American Civil War ignited. Apart from being a marvel to contemporary Charlestonians, it was a… …

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  • 3Sand Land — Not to be confused with Sandland. Sand Land サンドランド (Sando Rando) Genre Action; Adventure …

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  • 4Sand pike — Pike Pike, n. [F. pique; perhaps of Celtic origin; cf. W. pig a prick, a point, beak, Arm. pik pick. But cf. also L. picus woodpecker (see {Pie} magpie), and E. spike. Cf. {Pick}, n. & v., {Peak}, {Pique}.] 1. (Mil.) A foot soldier s weapon,… …

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  • 5sand pump — noun : a pump for removing wet sand, mud, or silt: as a. : a centrifugal pump used on a floating dredging machine b. : a simple plunger pump with a nonreturn valve at the bottom usually used for cleaning out a borehole …

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  • 6floating floor — noun : a floor separated from its structural support by a layer of sand, building paper, or a sound reducing blanket …

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  • 7Magic sand — Magic sand, Moon Sand, Mars Sand, Space Sand,Sqand or Aqua Sand is a toy made from sand coated with a hydrophobic compound. The presence of this hydrophobic compound causes the grains of sand to adhere to one another and form cylinders (to… …

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  • 8The Defeat of the Floating Batteries at Gibraltar, September 1782 — Artist John Singleton Copley Year 1783 Type Oil on canvas Dimensions 302 cm × 762 cm (214 …

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  • 9heavy oil and tar sand — Introduction       crude oils (crude oil) below 20° API gravity are usually considered to be heavy. The lighter conventional crudes are often waterflooded to enhance recovery. The injection of water into the reservoir helps to maintain reservoir… …

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  • 10Dick Sand, A Captain at Fifteen —   …

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