sulfurous adj 1: harsh or corrosive in tone; "an acerbic tone piercing otherwise flowery prose"; "a barrage of acid comments"; "her acrid remarks make her many enemies"; "bitter words"; "blistering criticism"; "caustic jokes about political assassination, talk-show hosts and medical ethics"; "a sulfurous denunciation" syn acerb, acerbic, acid, acrid, bitter, blistering, caustic, sulphurous, venomous, virulent, vitriolic 2: characterized by oppressive heat and humidity; "the summer was sultry and oppressive"; "the stifling atmosphere"; "the sulfurous atmosphere preceding a thunderstorm" syn sultry, stifling, sulphurous Source: WordNet. Princeton University
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Recovery of sulfur from sour acid gas: A review of the technology - Eow - 2004 - Environmental Progress - Wiley Online Library http://dx.doi.org/10.1002%2Fep.670210312 Sulfur Concrete for the Construction Industry Although not widely used currently, sulfur construction materials can offer improvements over more traditional materials, especially in specific applications. This one-of-a-kind book discusses the basic properties and behavior of sulfur cement and concrete materials and based on these properties, new sulfur market applications are evaluated and the technological aspects of material production are presented. http://books.google.com/books?id=OYecyRmnTEkC&pg=PA104Wiley Online Library: Book Abstract http://dx.doi.org/10.1002%2F14356007.a25_507.pub2 Archaeomineralogy âArchaeomineralogyâ provides a wealth of information for mineralogists, geologists and archaeologists involved in archaeometric studies. The first edition was very well-received and praised for its systematic description of the rocks and minerals used throughout the world by our ancestors and for its excellent list of over 900 references, providing easy access to the fields of archaeomineralogy and geoarchaeology.This second edition of âArchaeomineralogyâ takes an updated and expanded look at the human use of rocks and minerals from the Paleolithic through to the 18th century CE. It retains the structure and main themes of the original but has been revised and expanded with more than 200 new references within the text, a bibliography of additional references not included in the text, a dozen new figures (drawings and photos), coverage of many additional important mineral, rock, and gem materials, a broader geographic scope, particularly but not limited to Eastern Europe, and a more thorough review of early contributions to archaeomineralogy, especially those of Agricola. From reviews of the first edition:"ââ¬Â¦ crammed full of useful information, is well-balanced using both new and Old World examples of the archaeomaterials described. It also provides a broad, but of necessity, all too brief overview of the geological raw materials used in antiquity." -- Geoscientist "ââ¬Â¦provides much interesting discussion of how particular names came to be employed by archaeologists working in different regions of the worldââ¬Â¦. much to offer for any geologist or archaeologist interested in minerals and rocks and how they have been used in the past." -- Mineralium Deposita"ââ¬Â¦ a gem of a book, it's strength is that it is encyclopedic in content, if not in layout, draws on a wealth of field experience and almost every sentence contains a nugget of information" -- The Holocene http://books.google.com/books?id=ed0yC98aAKYC&pg=PA242ScienceDirect - Journal of Cereal Science : Sulphur Assimilation and Effects on Yield and Quality of Wheat http://dx.doi.org/10.1006%2Fjcrs.1998.0241 Der Claus-Prozess. Reich an Jahren und bedeutender denn je - Schreiner - 2008 - Chemie in unserer Zeit - Wiley Online Library
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Laboratory investigation of sulfurous acid leaching of kaolin for preparing alumina by A. E. RaddatzUniversity of Michigan LibraryMethods for producing alumina from clay: an evaluation of a sulfurous acid-sulfuric acid process by P. J. BarrettUniversity of Michigan LibraryMethods for producing alumina from clay: an evaluation of the sulfurous acid-caustic purification process by Frank A. PetersUniversity of Michigan LibraryAvoidance of cabbage fields by Snow Geese. (sulfurous odors repel herbivores): An article from: Wilson Bulletinby J. Russell MasonWilson Ornithological SocietyThis digital document is an article from Wilson Bulletin, published by Wilson Ornithological Society on June 1, 1996. The length of the article is 1487 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser. Economic and technical evaluation of the sulfurous acid-caustic purification process for producing alumina from kaolinitic clay by Deborah A. KramerUniversity of Michigan LibraryFocus on sulfurous compounds may solve odor problems from pig farms.(UPDATE): An article from: Resource: Engineering & Technology for a Sustainable Worldby UnavailableAmerican Society of Agricultural EngineersThis digital document is an article from Resource: Engineering & Technology for a Sustainable World, published by American Society of Agricultural Engineers on July 1, 2009. The length of the article is 673 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser. ISO 15721:2001, Metallic coatings -- Porosity tests -- Porosity in gold or palladium coatings by sulfurous acid/sulfur dioxide vapour by ISO TC 107/SC 7Multiple. Distributed through American National Standards Institute (ANSI)This test method covers equipment and methods for determining the porosity of gold or palladium coatings, particularly electrodeposits and clad metals used on electrical contacts.It is designed to show whether the porosity level is less than or greater than a given value which by experience is considered by the user to be acceptable for the intended application.This porosity test involves corrosion reactions in which the products delineate defect sites in coatings. Since the chemistry and properties of these products may not resemble those found in natural or service environments this test cannot be recommended for the prediction of the electrical performance of contacts unless correlation is first established with service experience.This test is intended to be used for quantitative descriptions of porosity (such as number of pores per unit area or per contact) on coatings that have a sufficiently low pore density so that the corrosion sites are well separated and can be readily resolved. As a general guideline this can be achieved for pore densities up to about 100/cm2. Above this value the tests are useful for the qualitative detection and comparisons of porosity.A variety of other porosity testing methods are described in the literature [5],[6]. Other ISO porosity test methods are described ISO 10308, ISO 12687, ISO 14647 and ISO 15720. This title may contain less than 24 pages of technical content. Sulfurous vapors emitted from EPDM rubber can damage electronic instruments.(Statistical Data Included): An article from: Rubber Worldby Ray L. HauserLippincott & Peto, Inc.This digital document is an article from Rubber World, published by Lippincott & Peto, Inc. on August 1, 2001. The length of the article is 2132 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser. Accumulation of sulfur compounds at the interface of paint and wood following exposure to sulfurous acidby R. Sam WilliamsU.S. Dept. of Agriculture |
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