Sendzimir process — A continuous strip galvanizing process, named after its inventor. The strip is wound from a coil while the oil or grease adhering to it is removed by oxidation. It is then annealed, and the oxides are reduced by ammonia, after which it is cooled… … Dictionary of automotive terms
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Tadeusz Sendzimir — (originally Sędzimir sup1;, July 15, 1894, Lwów, September 1, 1989, Jupiter, Florida sup2;) was an Polish engineer and inventor of international renown with 120 patents in mining and metallurgy, 73 of which were awarded to him in the United… … Wikipedia
Hot-dip galvanizing — is a form of galvanization. It is the process of coating iron or steel with a thin zinc layer, by passing the steel through a molten bath of zinc at a temperature of around 860 °F (460 °C). When exposed to the atmosphere, pure zinc reacts with… … Wikipedia
Emergy — The term Emergy was originally coined by David M. Scienceman in collaboration with the late Howard T. Odum. H.T.Odum used emergy to mean both sequestered energy and emergent property of energy use [ H.T.Odum, 1988,… … Wikipedia
Industrial ecology — (IE) is an interdisciplinary field that focuses on the sustainable combination of environment, economy and technology. The central idea is the analogy between natural and socio technical systems. The word industrial does not only refer to… … Wikipedia
Transformity — The concept of transformity was first introduced by David M. Scienceman in collaboration with the late Howard T. Odum. In 1987 Scienceman proposed that the phrases, energy quality , energy quality factor , and energy transformation ratio , all… … Wikipedia
Kraków — For other uses, see Krakow (disambiguation) and Cracow (disambiguation). Kraków Main Market Square, Wawel Castle, Barbican, St. Mary s Basilica, St. Peter and Paul Church, Colleg … Wikipedia
James J. Kay — (1954 May 30, 2004) was an ecological scientist and policy maker. He was a respected physicist best known for his theoretical work on complexity and thermodynamics. BiographyJames Kay held a BS in Physics from McGill University and a Ph.D in… … Wikipedia
Environmental impact of the energy industry — Rate of world energy usage in terawatts (TW), 1965 2005.[1] … Wikipedia
