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Write a short essay where you consider three recent purchases one minor, one moderate, and one major. Consider the decision-making process that went into each purchase. Was it impulsive, considered, or agonized How long did the decision take Did you comparison shop Did you buy top of the line or bargain basement After considering the three purchases in some detail, classify yourself as a high or low roller. 

Form a team of two. Each of you should make a list of major purchases made over the last 2 years. Exchange lists and write a brief essay classifying the other person as a high or low roller. Discuss the essays. 

Extmsion of polyethylene and some polypropylenes is usually through a circular die into a tubular form, which is cut and collapsed into flat film. Extmsion through a linear slot onto chilled rollers is called casting and is often used for polypropylene, polyester, and other resins. Cast, as well as some blown, films may be further heated and stretched in the machine or in transverse directions to orient the polymer within the film and improve physical properties such as tensile strength, stiffness, and low temperature resistance. 

Antioxidants. Widely used antioxidants are eugenol, ionol, and the like. They retard premature oxidation of inks on the press rollers when used at low concentrations. 

Tetrahydronaphthalene [119-64-2] (Tetralin) is a water-white Hquid that is insoluble in water, slightly soluble in methyl alcohol, and completely soluble in other monohydric alcohols, ethyl ether, and most other organic solvents. It is a powerhil solvent for oils, resins, waxes, mbber, asphalt, and aromatic hydrocarbons, eg, naphthalene and anthracene. Its high flash point and low vapor pressure make it usehil in the manufacture of paints, lacquers, and varnishes for cleaning printing ink from rollers and type in the manufacture of shoe creams and floor waxes as a solvent in the textile industry and for the removal of naphthalene deposits in gas-distribution systems (25). The commercial product typically has a tetrahydronaphthalene content of >97 wt%, with some decahydronaphthalene and naphthalene as the principal impurities. 

As only a small proportion of the material is in contact with the roUs and friction on the rollers is low, hard materials can be processed with tittle wear. The high pressure action creates a slab of ultrafine particles which usually requires a low speed impact milting system to disagglomerate. Used in closed circuit with such a disagglomerator and an air classifier, such machines can reduce the energy requirement for fine grinding many minerals. 

Paint-grinding roller mills (Fig. 20-52) consist of two to five smooth rollers (sometimes caUed rolls) operating at differential speeds. A paste is fed between the first two, or low-speed, rollers and is discharged from the final, or high-speed, roller by a scraping blade. The paste passes from the surface of one roller to that of the next because of the differential speed, which also apphes shear stress to the film of... 

The low hardness has led to uses in printers rollers and stereos. It is, however, to be noted that when the material has been used to replace cellular rubbers or flexible polyurethane foams in sealing applications, problems have arisen where it has not been appreciated that although the rubber is very soft it is for practical purposes incompressible. 

If a branched polyol, usually either castor oil or a simple polyester, is heated with an isocyanate but without chain extenders soft and weak rubbery products are obtained with very low resilience. These materials are useful for encapsulation of electronic components and for printer rollers. 

Cylindrical roller bearings low speed and heavy load, but only support radial load excellent tractors, machine tools, mid- and small-si2e motors... 

In a toroidal traction drive, toroidal input and output disks face one another, separated by a number of rollers that contact the toroid surfaces. The rollers are mounted so that they can he tilted to vaiy the radius from the centerline of the disks where they contact the toroids, and therefore determine the input/output speed ratio of the rotating disks. A substantial axial force must be applied to the disks to prevent the rollers from slipping on the disk surfaces. To avoid excessive losses when the torque transmitted is low, this force needs to he modulated in proportion to the torque transmitted. 

Roller Chains. These chains are primarily selected for low and medium-speed service and for conveyor work, although roller chains are sometimes used for higher speeds because they operate more smoothly and quietly. 

Number of Teeth in Wheei. For roller chains, pinions should have 17 teeth or more for moderate-speed drives and 21 teeth or more for high-speed drives. Fewer teeth may be used for low-speed drives, with 12 teeth a recommended minimum. 

Small roller-chain wheels should be hardened when used on moderate and highspeed drives, very low-speed heavily loaded drives, and when operating under abrasive conditions or when the drive ratio is greater than 4 1. Steel silent chain pinions should be hardened. 

They come in both single-row and double-row mountings. As with all cylindrical roller bearings, the singlerow mounting type has a low thrust capacity, but angular mounting of rolls in the double-row type permits its use for combined axial and thmst loads. 

In the reaction of the strongly electrophilic 4-nitrobenzenediazonium ion with 2-naphthol-6,8-disulfonic acid, which yields a sterically hindered o-complex, Roller and Zollinger (1970) actually observed the rapid formation of a 7T-complex spec-trophotometrically at low pH. The concentration of the 7T-complex decreases slowly and at the same rate as that of the formation of the azo product. H NMR data indicate that the 7t-complex is not localized. All 7T-electrons of the benzene and the naphthalene system are involved in the complex formation to a similar degree, in... 

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