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January 17, 2011
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Method Discovered To Determine When Metals Reach End Of Life
Baton Rouge LA (SPX) Jan 17, 2011
We live in a world almost completely dependent upon machinery. Since the creation of the simple wheel, humans have found ways to increase quality of life and advance scientific knowledge using these devices. Though the prevalence of machinery has allowed us to build bigger, travel faster and create more quickly with complexity increasing as science advances, our dependence upon them has limitations. Everything that moves can and will break, especially metals under strain. And when they fail, the c ... read more

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