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41Jean-Pierre Minckelers — Statue of Minckelers with eternal burning flame in Maastricht Jean Pierre Minckelers (first name also Jan Pieter, last name also Minkelers or Minckeleers) (b. Maastricht, the Netherlands, 1748; d. there 4 July 1824) was an inventor of… …
42Knicks-Pacers rivalry — During the 1990s, both the New York Knicks and the Indiana Pacers were perennial playoff teams. The Knicks, led by All Star center Patrick Ewing, met with the Reggie Miller led Pacers in the playoffs six times from 1993 to 2000, fueling a rivalry …
43Hexachlorobutadiene — Chembox new ImageFile = Hexachloro.png ImageSize = 200px IUPACName = Hexachloro 1,3 butadiene OtherNames = Perchlorobutadiene, perchloro 1,3 butadiene Section1 = Chembox Identifiers CASNo = 87 68 3 PubChem = 6901 SMILES… …
44Cold formed steel — (CFS) is the common term for products made by rolling or pressing thin gauges of sheet steel into goods. Cold formed steel goods are created by the working of sheet steel using stamping, rolling, or presses to deform the sheet into a usable… …
45Воспламеняемость — взрывчатых веществ (a. ignitability of explosives, inflammability of explosives, combustibility of explosives; н. Entzundbarkeit der Sprengstoffe; ф. inflammabilite des explosifs; и. inflamabilidad de los explosivos) чувствительность BB к …
46combustibly — See combustibility. * * * …
47magnesium — /mag nee zee euhm, zheuhm, shee euhm/, n. Chem. a light, ductile, silver white, metallic element that burns with a dazzling white light, used in lightweight alloys, flares, fireworks, in the manufacture of flashbulbs, optical mirrors, and… …
48sulfur — /sul feuhr/, n. 1. Also, esp. Brit., sulphur. Chem. a nonmetallic element that exists in several forms, the ordinary one being a yellow rhombic crystalline solid, and that burns with a blue flame and a suffocating odor: used esp. in making… …
49Cavendish, Henry — born Oct. 10, 1731, Nice, France died Feb. 24, 1810, London, Eng. English physicist and chemist. A millionaire by inheritance, he lived as a recluse most of his life. He discovered the nature and properties of hydrogen, the specific heat of… …
50chemical element — Introduction also called element, any substance that cannot be decomposed into simpler substances by ordinary chemical processes. Elements are the fundamental materials of which all matter is composed. This article considers the… …
