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Description : Is it possible to warp the aluminum frame of an iPad by frequently holding it the same way?

Last Answer : answer:It could have yes. I have worked with metal a lot over the years, specially sheet metal. and ultra thin aluminium is very easy to bend. most metals are if they are thin. aluminium is very ... anywhere near a heat source, such as the batery, then the heat would make it even easier to bend.

Description : Can you think of a mistake that has become standard practice?

Last Answer : Zenith – Arabic zamt was misread; in Latin letters, at the time, the letter i was never dotted, so “m” looked like “ni”.

Description : What fluoride Reading should I be getting in a zinc phospate bath?

Last Answer : [Removed by Fluther via internal edit] Now unless you have the answer please do not comment. Unlike youself who is probably retired, I do not have as much time on my hands as I ... , and we are currently experiencing some problems with the aluminium not getting a sufficient coating of zinc.

Description : Aluminum - Interesting Facts About Technology

Last Answer : The Chinese were using aluminum to make things as early as 300 AD Western civilization didn't rediscover aluminum until 1827.

Description : Aluminum Extrusions

Last Answer : If you're in an office or a classroom and take a look around, you are sure to find a number of aluminum extrusions. They are everywhere, although people seldom notice ... its excellent characteristics. This makes aluminum extrusions highly appealing according to economic and environmental criteria.

Description : Aluminum Bushing

Last Answer : Aluminum bushings are usually utilized for relatively light, low-speed work compared to bearings, and are made from aluminum and alloy composites, depending on the frictional and mechanical ... are operating with oil clearances appreciably below those of equivalent bronze or Babbitt bearings.

Description : 30 Uncommon Uses for Aluminum Foil

Last Answer : We've already seen that something as simple as a tennis ball can be put to lots of uses other than just playing a friendly game, but not everyone has a ton of tennis balls just lying around. What ... into the bin along with all of your other recyclable materials to keep it out of the waste stream.

Description : How to Polish an Aluminum Trailer

Last Answer : How to Polish an Aluminum Trailer An old aluminum trailer is a wonderful companion when you travel and explore new places and terrains because of its efficiency and durability. Eventually, though, it ... neat-looking all the time. Your vehicle's shine will definitely impress everyone who sees it.

Description : What are the advantages of aluminum windows?

Last Answer : Windows are an important part of any home, so you need to be especially careful when choosing them. Windows should transmit light well, protect from the cold, create the right atmosphere ... and durable product that can serve for many years, while maintaining their presentability and functionality.