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  2. Total dissolved solids - Wikipedia

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    Total dissolved solids (TDS) is a measure of the dissolved combined content of all inorganic and organic substances present in a liquid in molecular, ionized, or micro-granular (colloidal sol) suspended form. TDS are often measured in parts per million (ppm). TDS in water can be measured using a digital meter.

  3. Tax deduction at source - Wikipedia

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    Tax deduction at source. Tax deduction at source (TDS) is an Indian withholding tax that is a means of collecting tax on income, dividends, or asset sales by requiring the payer (or legal intermediary) to deduct tax due before paying the balance to the payee (and the tax to the revenue authority). Under the Indian Income Tax Act of 1961, income ...

  4. Wastewater quality indicators - Wikipedia

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    Wastewater quality indicators are laboratory test methodologies to assess suitability of wastewater for disposal, treatment or reuse. The main parameters in sewage that are measured to assess the sewage strength or quality as well as treatment options include: solids, indicators of organic matter, nitrogen, phosphorus, indicators of fecal ...

  5. List of abbreviations in oil and gas exploration and production

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    AGT – (1) agitator, used in drilling. AGT – (2) authorised gas tester (certified by OPITTO) AGT – (3) Azerbaijan – Georgia – Turkey (a region rich in oil related activity) [3] AHBDF – along hole (depth) below Derrick floor. AHD – along hole depth. AHU – air handling unit. AICD – autonomous inflow control device.

  6. Boiler blowdown - Wikipedia

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    Boiler blowdown. Boiler blowdown is water intentionally wasted from a boiler to avoid concentration of impurities during continuing evaporation of steam. The water is blown out of the boiler with some force by steam pressure within the boiler. Bottom blowdown used with early boilers caused abrupt downward adjustment of boiler water level and ...

  7. Conductivity (electrolytic) - Wikipedia

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    Conductivity (electrolytic) Conductivity or specific conductance of an electrolyte solution is a measure of its ability to conduct electricity. The SI unit of conductivity is siemens per meter (S/m). Conductivity measurements are used routinely in many industrial and environmental applications as a fast, inexpensive and reliable way of ...

  8. Moisture cure polyurethane - Wikipedia

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    Moisture-cure polyurethanes -- or polyurethane prepolymer -- are isocyanate -terminated prepolymers that are formulated to cure with ambient water. [1] Cured PURs are segmented copolymer polyurethane-ureas [2] exhibiting microphase-separated morphologies. One phase is derived from a typically flexible (subambient glass transition temperature, T ...

  9. Ammonium thioglycolate - Wikipedia

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    Ammonium thioglycolate. [O-]C (=O)CS. [NH4+] Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). ?) Ammonium thioglycolate, also known as perm salt, is the salt of thioglycolic acid and ammonia. It has the formula HSCH 2 CO 2 NH 4 and has use in perming hair.