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  2. Britannia metal - Wikipedia

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    The abbreviation EPBM on such items denotes "electroplated Britannia metal". Britannia metal was generally used as a cheaper alternative to electroplated nickel silver (EPNS) which is more durable. Until 2016, britannium was used to make the solid core of the Oscar statuettes .

  3. Iodopropynyl butylcarbamate - Wikipedia

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    Iodopropynyl Butyl Carbamate (IPBC) is a water-soluble preservative used globally in the paints & coatings, wood preservatives, personal care, and cosmetics industries. IPBC is a member of the carbamate family of biocides. [1] IPBC was invented in the 1970s and has a long history of effective use as an antifungal technology.

  4. EPBM - Wikipedia

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    EPBM may refer to: electroplated Britannia metal; extensor pollicis brevis muscle This page was last edited on 28 December 2019, at 10:44 (UTC). Text is available ...

  5. Isolated-phase bus - Wikipedia

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    In electrical engineering, isolated-phase bus (IPB), also known as phase-isolated bus (PIB) in some countries, is a method of construction for circuits carrying very large currents, typically between a generator and its step-up transformer in a steam or large hydroelectric power plant. Isolated phase bus during installation at the Bui Dam Ghana.

  6. EPDM rubber - Wikipedia

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    EPDM is an M-Class rubber under ASTM standard D-1418; the M class comprises elastomers with a saturated polyethylene chain (the M deriving from the more correct term polymethylene). EPDM is made from ethylene, propylene, and a diene comonomer that enables crosslinking via sulfur vulcanization. Typically used dienes in the manufacture of EPDM ...

  7. International Peace Bureau - Wikipedia

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    The International Peace Bureau (IPB; French: Bureau international de la paix), founded in 1891, [2] is one of the world's oldest international peace federations. The organisation was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1910 for acting "as a link between the peace societies of the various countries". [3][4] In 1913, Henri La Fontaine was also ...

  8. Nickel silver - Wikipedia

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    Nickel silver. Nickel silver, maillechort, German silver, [1] argentan, [1] new silver, [1] nickel brass, [2] albata, [3] or alpacca[4] is a cupronickel (copper with nickel)alloy with the addition of zinc. The usual formulation is 60% copper, 20% nickel and 20% zinc. [5] Nickel silver does not contain the element silver.

  9. Ozone cracking - Wikipedia

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    Ozone cracking in natural rubber tubing. Cracks can be formed in many different elastomers by ozone attack, and the characteristic form of attack of vulnerable rubbers is known as ozone cracking. The problem was formerly very common, especially in tires, but is now rarely seen in those products owing to preventive measures.