resistant to oxidation
41silicone adhesives — Ad compounds of this base have remarkable stability through a wide temperature range. Chief limitations in present use are their high temperature cure, sensitivity to fuels, and relatively high coast. Outstanding high temperature (above 300°F)… …
42Borazon — n. a hard form of boron nitride, resistant to oxidation. Etymology: BORON + AZO nitrogen + on …
43flu|o|ro|chem|i|cal — «FLOO uhr uh KEHM uh kuhl», noun, adjective. –n. any one of various chemicals containing fluorine, such as the fluorocarbons: »Fluorochemicals are highly resistant to oxidation and heat, two of the worst enemies of paint and oil (Wall Street… …
44steel — steellike, adj. /steel/, n. 1. any of various modified forms of iron, artificially produced, having a carbon content less than that of pig iron and more than that of wrought iron, and having qualities of hardness, elasticity, and strength varying …
45Life Sciences — ▪ 2009 Introduction Zoology In 2008 several zoological studies provided new insights into how species life history traits (such as the timing of reproduction or the length of life of adult individuals) are derived in part as responses to… …
46metallurgy — metallurgic, metallurgical, adj. metallurgically, adv. metallurgist /met l err jist/ or, esp. Brit., /meuh tal euhr jist/, n. /met l err jee/ or, esp. Brit., /meuh tal euhr jee/, n. 1. the technique or science of working or heating metals so as… …
47Brazing — This article is about the metal joining process. For the cooking technique, see braising. Brazing practice Brazing is a metal joining process whereby a filler metal is heated above and distributed between two or more close fitting parts by… …
48food preservation — Any method by which food is protected against spoilage by oxidation, bacteria, molds, and microorganisms. Traditional methods include dehydration, smoking, salting, controlled fermentation (including pickling), and candying; certain spices have… …
49Abdus Suttar Khan — Dr. Abdus Suttar Khan (1941 January 31, 2008) was an Oxford Scholar and distinguished aerospace researcher for four decades with NASA, Pratt Whitney Air Craft Company of United Technology (USA), and the power generation company Alstom… …
50Cobalt — This article is about the metal. For other uses, see Cobalt (disambiguation). iron ← cobalt → nickel ↑ Co ↓ Rh …
