vacuum-cleaning
21Sputter cleaning — is the cleaning of a solid surface in a vacuum by using physical sputtering of the surface. Sputter cleaning is often used in vacuum deposition and ion plating. In 1955 Farnsworth, Schlier, George, and Burger reported using sputter cleaning in an …
22Category:Cleaning tools — Subcategories This category has only the following subcategory. V [+] Vacuum cleaners (2 C, 15 P) …
23Parts cleaning — is essential to many industrial processes, as a prelude to surface finishing or to protect sensitive components. Electroplating is particularly sensitive to part cleanliness, since molecular layers of oil can prevent adhesion of the coating. ASTM …
24Dry carpet cleaning — Main article: Carpet cleaning Dry carpet cleaning involves the use of specialized machines to clean carpets with recently developed chemical technologies that permit no moisture or very low moisture (VLM) cleaning, resulting in carpet… …
25Vax (vacuum) — For the computer, see VAX. Vax is a brand of vacuum and carpet cleaning products. It is part of Hong Kong based TechTronic Industries Co. Ltd , with a 2005 turnover of $HK22B.HistoryVax was started by Alan Brazier in the 1970s. Their first… …
26Ultrasonic cleaning — An ultrasonic cleaner is a cleaning device that uses ultrasound (usually from 15 400 kHz) and an appropriate cleaning solution to clean delicate items. The ultrasound is not effective without the cleaning solution; it enhances the effect of a… …
27Materials for use in vacuum — are materials showing very low rate of outgassing in vacuum, and, where applicable, tolerant to the bake out temperatures. The requirements grow increasingly stringent with the desired degree of vacuum achievable in the vacuum chamber. The… …
28Spring cleaning — is the period in spring time set aside for cleaning a house, normally applied in climates with a cold winter. The most common usage of spring cleaning refers to the yearly act of cleaning a house from top to bottom which would take place in the… …
29Plasma cleaning — involves the removal of impurities and contaminants from surfaces through the use of an energetic plasma created from gaseous species. Gases such as argon and oxygen, as well as mixtures such as air and hydrogen/nitrogen are used. Lower energy… …
30Manual vacuum cleaner — Manual vacuum cleaners were an effort to use suction to remove dirt from carpets dated to the second half of the 19th century, when patents were granted to inventors in the United States, England, France, and elsewhere. In the United States,… …
