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  • 11surface analysis — ▪ chemistry Introduction       in analytical chemistry (chemistry), the study of that part of a solid that is in contact with a gas or a vacuum. When two phases of matter are in contact, they form an interface. The term surface is usually… …

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  • 12soldering — Process that uses metal alloys with low melting points to join metallic surfaces without melting them. Tin lead solders, once widely used in the electrical and plumbing industries, are now replaced by lead free alloys. Such alloys are also used… …

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  • 13Cable — /kay beuhl/, n. George Washington, 1844 1925, U.S. novelist and short story writer. * * * (as used in expressions) Cable News Network cable modem cable structure cable television coaxial cable * * * ▪ electronics …

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  • 14tinplate — tin plate n. Thin sheet iron or steel coated with tin to prevent rusting, used especially to make cans and pots. * * * ▪ metallurgy       thin steel sheet with a coating of tin applied either by dipping in molten metal or by electrolytic… …

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  • 15tinplating — Applying a coating of tin to thin steel sheet either by dipping in molten metal or by electrolytic deposition (electroplating); almost all tinplate is now produced by the latter process, in which the tin coating is applied without heat.… …

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