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Corrosive fluid

Corrosive fluid. Throwing corrosive fluid with in-tent to do serious bodily harm is an offence under the (English) Offences against the Person Act, 1861 (24 & 25 Vict. c. 100), s. 29....


Corrosion-resisting material

Corrosion-resisting material, valves made of corrosion-resisting material are held to be covered by heading 84.61(2), Goodyear India Ltd. v. C.I.F, (2000) 10 SCC 489: AIR 1999 SC 1558. [Customs Tariff Act, 1975, Heading 84.61(2)]Corrosion-resisting material, if the material from which the valves are made is a corrosion-resisting material, Goodyear India Ltd. v. Collector of Custom, Bombay, (2000) 10 SCC 489....


Corrosion

The action or effect of corrosive agents or the process of corrosive change as the rusting of iron is a variety of corrosion...


Corrosibleness

The quality or state of being corrosible...


Corrosive

Eating away having the power of gradually wearing changing or destroying the texture or substance of a body as the corrosive action of an acid...


Fluidness

The state of being fluid fluidity...


Pasteurs fluid

An artificial nutrient fluid invented by Pasteur for the study of alcoholic fermentation but used also for the cultivation of bacteria and other organisms It contains all the elements of protoplasm and was originally made of the ash of yeast some ammonia compound sugar and water...


Corrode

To have corrosive action to be subject to corrosion...


Hydrodynamics

That branch of the science of mechanics which relates to fluids or as usually limited which treats of the laws of motion and action of nonelastic fluids whether as investigated mathematically or by observation and experiment the principles of dynamics as applied to water and other fluids...


Caisson disease

A disease frequently induced by remaining for some time in an atmosphere of high pressure as in caissons diving bells etc It is characterized by neuralgic pains and paralytic symptoms It is caused by the release of bubbles of gas usually nitrogen from bodily fluids into the blood and tissues when a person having been in an environment with high air pressure moves to a lower pressure environment too rapidly for the excess dissolved gases to be released through normal breathing It may be fatal but can be reversed or alleviated by returning the affected person to a high air pressure and then gradually decreasing the pressure to allow the gases to be released from the body fluids It is a danger well known to divers It is also called the bends and decompression sickness It can be prevented in divers by a slow return to normal pressure or by using a breathing mixture of oxygen combined with a gas having low solubility in water such as helium...


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