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  • 51Lignite —   The lowest rank of coal, often referred to as brown coal, used almost exclusively as fuel for steam electric power generation. It is brownish black and has a high inherent moisture content, sometimes as high as 45 percent The heat content of… …

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  • 52Subbituminous coal —   A coal whose properties range from those of lignite to those of bituminous coal and used primarily as fuel for steam electric power generation. It may be dull, dark brown to black, soft and crumbly, at the lower end of the range, to bright, jet …

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  • 53List of Historic Mechanical Engineering Landmarks — The following is a list of Historic Mechanical Engineering Landmarks as designated by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers since it began the program in 1971. The designation is granted to existing artifacts or systems representing a… …

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  • 54Tablet — For other uses, see Tablet (disambiguation). Common disk shaped tablets A tablet is a pharmaceutical dosage form. It comprises a mixture of active substances and excipients, usually in powder form, pressed or compacted from a powder into a solid… …

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  • 55Baler — This article describes the farm machinery. For the municipality in Aurora, Philippines, see Baler, Aurora. A baler is a piece of farm machinery that is used to compress a cut and raked crop (such as hay or straw) into bales and bind the bales… …

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  • 56Sand 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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  • 57Basketball (ball) — A typical basketball. A basketball is a spherical inflated ball used in the game of basketball. Basketballs typically range in size from very small promotional items only a few inches in diameter to extra large balls nearly a foot in diameter… …

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  • 58Climate change in Washington — Main article: Climate change in the United States Digitally colored elevation map of Washington. Climate change in the American state of Washington is a subject of study and projection today. Contents …

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  • 59Eichhornia crassipes — Common Water Hyacinth Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae (unranked) …

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  • 60bone-dry unit — (bdu)    a unit used in the forest products industry to measure bulk products such as wood chips. One bone dry unit is a volume of wood chips (or whatever) that would weigh 2400 pounds (1.0886 metric ton) if all the moisture content were removed …

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