The pieces of metal were causing a form of metal poisoning, he said.
At the EADS labs in Filton, U.K., researchers demonstrated that they can print out several different metal parts for airplanes with a technology that uses a laser to heat metal powders until they form solid metal shapes.
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He observes, for example, that carbon nanotubes failed as lubricants (one of the early uses dreamed up for them) because they react with metal surfaces to form carbides.
Dr Sunderman was the director of one of the teams watching over the health of the atomic scientists and developed an antidote for a form of metal poisoning, first trying it out on himself.
What it is is a form of metal.
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His distinctive designs, featuring folded metal exteriors in free-form shapes, are a billionaire's latest status symbol.
The stent, a metal-mesh tube, keeps the artery from closing up again after the balloon is removed, but scar tissue can form over the metal, re-blocking the artery.
Normally, as you cool a metal from molten, crystals will form inside the bar, plate or sheet.
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The key to pulling it off is the serial number assigned to each vehicle at the very first stage of production, where metal parts are welded together to form an engine compartment.
"But anyone taking metal into a scrap metal yard now has to produce some form of photograph identification, " Det Supt Northcott said.
Notice how it always begins with the brighter, shinier Autobots, but slowly descends into grease-covered gears and whirling metal that has less and less clear form.
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Liquid metal is a way of cooling the metal very quickly indeed (early methods used cooling of millions of degrees per second) and so getting your metal into a solid state before the crystals could form.
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Framed by the bonnet lip, deep lower spoiler and powerfully projecting front fender tips, the grille mesh is encased in a deep, metal-finish surround and takes on a pronounced, 3D form.
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The spheres are then dissolved to leave a 3D-metal scaffold onto which a nickel-tin alloy is added to form the anode, and a mineral called manganese oxyhydroxide to form the cathode.
The mooted device is likened to a "slap wrap" - a thin strip of metal covered in fabric which snapped around the user's wrist to form a bracelet.
With Samsung's One Body Form design, the F8500 is created from a single piece of metal while highlighted with a dark titan metal color for a futuristic design.
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The hollow body, made of mulberry wood, is shaped in the form of a figure eight and is held horizontally, while the eleven metal strings are plucked with a plectrum.
The state of heavy metal may be in question, but partisans can agree on one thing: The form's roots are located in the chugging guitar and wailing vocals of two bands: Led Zeppelin and Black Sabbath.
Multiple rods are grouped within another metal jacket which is then drawn and baked to convert the raw material to the ceramic form and the rod into a wire.
They give up, he says, and in the process form nearly defect-free structures that exhibit incredible bonds with the surface of the metal.
Because of the logistical difficulties of dealing with large amounts of money in the form of metals, the Treasury began issuing Gold Certificates and Silver Certificates each redeemable in the respective metal, initially in coin but later in bullion.
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