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Cross grained wood used for ornamental work.
See also: Timber.
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Chemical formula: H2O
Maximum density = 999.97kgm-3 at 4°C, density = 958.4kgm-3 at 100°C
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Chemical name: Lead carbonate
Chemical formula: 2PbCO3Pb(OH)2
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Used to describe low melting point metal. It is used to describe any metal except copper and gold.
So what is white metal and why is it so good for modelling especially unusual subjects. Well after the cost of material and labour the moulding process is relatively cheap. Therefore short runs of kits can be produced and of a variety of different subjects can be kitted. more...
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Chemical name: Zinc sulphate
Chemical formula: ZnSO4 7H2O
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See also: British Standard Whitworth Threads.
See also: S.W.G. British Imperial Wire Gauge.
A brief description of timbers from acacia to walnut. more......
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25 % Lead 12.5 % Tin 12.5 % Cadmium 50 % Bismuth
Iron containing 1 to 3% slag giving it a characteristic grain. Other properties are more rust resistant than steel and more easily welded.
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