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Nonetheless, if contact with acidic and basic substances is rigidly excluded to the extent of using quartz equipment in place of glass (glass normally has a slightly alkaline surface), then interconversion is slow enough that it is possible to separate the lower-boiling enol from the keto form by fractional distillation under reduced pressure. The separated isomers are indefinitely stable when stored at —80° in quartz vessels. 

Fig. 14 Velocity dependence of dynamic friclional stress of PVA gel against solid substrates of various hydrophobicities in water (a) G2, (b) SW. (c) OTS-glass, and (d) F-glass. Hydrophobicity of the substrates is in the order G2 < SW < OTS-glass < F-glass. Normal strain 26% normal stress 14 kPa. Contact angles (0 ) of substrates to water are shown. (Reproduced, with permission, from [65])...

Any laboratory or general use of chemicals Safety glasses Normal work attire (no open-toed shoes or short pants). Over-garments (laboratory coats) and/or gloves may be needed depending on situation. 

In spray coating, the solution is atomized and sprayed on a plate glass. Normally, as the degree of atomization becomes high, the appearance of the resultant coating film becomes uniform. For photocatalyst films, however, it is necessary to reduce the thickness of the coating film by keeping the amount of the sprayed solution as little as possible. 

An interesting point is that infrared absorptions that are symmetry-forbidden and hence that do not appear in the spectrum of the gaseous molecule may appear when that molecule is adsorbed. Thus Sheppard and Yates [74] found that normally forbidden bands could be detected in the case of methane and hydrogen adsorbed on glass this meant that there was a decrease in molecular symmetry. In the case of the methane, it appeared from the band shapes that some reduction in rotational degrees of freedom had occurred. Figure XVII-16 shows the IR spectrum for a physisorbed H2 system, and Refs. 69 and 75 give the IR spectra for adsorbed N2 (on Ni) and O2 (in a zeolite), respectively. 

Electrolysis cell. This is shown in Fig. VI, 31, 1 and is almost self-explanatory. The cylindrical cell of Pyrex glass (6" long by 2 " diameter) is cooled by immersion in a cooling bath. The electrodes consist of two platinum plates (4 cm. X 2-5 cm. X 0-3 mm.), which are placed about 2 mm. apart. The temperature of the electrolyte is maintained at 30-35° by means of the internal cooling coil and also by immersion of the cell in ice-water. A current of 1 5-2 0 amperes is passed until the electrolyte becomes slightly alkaline, which normally takes about 20-50 per cent, longer than the calculated time on the basis of the current and the amounts of acid employed. It is advantageous to reverse the direction of the current occasionally. 

This experiment uses the change in the mass of a U.S. penny to create data sets with outliers. Students are given a sample of ten pennies, nine of which are from one population. The Q-test is used to verify that the outlier can be rejected. Glass data from each of the two populations of pennies are pooled and compared with results predicted for a normal distribution. 

Nonvolatile compounds are normally present either as solid particulates or bound to solid particulates. Samples are collected by pulling large volumes of gas through a filtering unit where the particulates are collected on glass fiber filters. 

Samples of car exhaust are collected using a 4-L glass bottle evacuated to a level of less than 2 torr. A normal calibration curve using external standards of known Pco is used to determine the Pco in the exhaust samples. 

In the area of moleculady designed hot-melt adhesives, the most widely used resins are the polyamides (qv), formed upon reaction of a diamine and a dimer acid. Dimer acids (qv) are obtained from the Diels-Alder reaction of unsaturated fatty acids. Linoleic acid is an example. Judicious selection of diamine and diacid leads to a wide range of adhesive properties. Typical shear characteristics are in the range of thousands of kilopascals and are dependent upon temperature. Although hot-melt adhesives normally become quite brittle below the glass-transition temperature, these materials can often attain physical properties that approach those of a stmctural adhesive. These properties severely degrade as the material becomes Hquid above the melt temperature. 

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