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Is Stainless Steel Magnetic?

When it comes to classifying stainless steel as having magnetic properties, there is not a simple yes and no answer. Instead, the proper response would be to state that it depends. Here is some information about stainless steel that will help to identify situations in which this alloy exhibits...

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What Is Stainless Steel?

Stainless steel is an industrial breakthrough that has led to stronger buildings and more hygienic food preparation surfaces. Stainless steel is known for its ability to withstand corrosion. Most metals will become encrusted with rust after being exposed to the elements; stainless steel lasts...

10 Best Outdoor Gifts

10 Best Outdoor Gifts

Anyone who loves the outdoors will benefit from quality tools and products developed to enhance any adventure. We've compiled a list of great gadgets for nearly every hiker, camper, athlete, angler, and backpacker on your shopping list.

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What Is Hard Anodizing?

Anodizing is a process that gives metals a stronger surface. Anodizing is usually done by immersing a metal, for example, aluminum, in a bath filled with sulfuric acid. This bath is an electrolyte and a low voltage electric current runs through this acid bath. The electric current allows for the...

Tap Water in 31 U.S. Cities Contains Carcinogen Hexavalent Chromium

Tap Water in 31 U.S. Cities Contains Carcinogen Hexavalent Chromium

A probable carcinogen Hexavalent Chromium, a probable carcinogen, has been detected in the drinking water of 31 cities within the United States. The Environmental Working Group sampled and analyzed drinking water across the nation. The group determined the same substance made famous by the film...

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What Is Hot Oil Treatment?

Hot oil treatment is a kind of therapy that is used for the body or the scalp. Hot oil treatment involves massage therapy, with the purpose of flushing out impurities. It is also used to condition the hair and scalp. Hot oil treatment can be done either at the salon or at home. Usually, it is...