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  • An initial public offering (IPO) or stock launch is a public offering in which shares of a company are sold to institutional investors and usually also...
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    A personal flotation device (PFD; also referred to as a life jacket, life preserver, life belt, Mae West, life vest, life saver, cork jacket, buoyancy...
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    Froth flotation is a process for selectively separating hydrophobic materials from hydrophilic. This is used in mineral processing, paper recycling and...
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    Buoyancy (redirect from Law of Flotation)
    Buoyancy (/ˈbɔɪənsi, ˈbuːjənsi/), or upthrust is a net upward force exerted by a fluid that opposes the weight of a partially or fully immersed object...
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  • particular type of find, e.g. medieval pottery or prehistoric worked flint. flotation Method of separating very small objects from excavated sediments using...
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    isolation tank, sensory deprivation tank, float tank, float pod, float cabin, flotation tank, or sensory attenuation tank is a water filled, pitch-black, light-proof...
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  • Dissolved air flotation (DAF) is a water treatment process that clarifies wastewaters (or other waters) by the removal of suspended matter such as oil...
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  • Induced gas flotation (IGF) is a water treatment process that clarifies wastewater (or other waters) by removing suspended matter such as oil or solids...
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  • Look up flotation or floatation in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Flotation (also spelled floatation) involves phenomena related to the relative buoyancy...
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    to which the sails are attached provide the extra buoyancy to ensure flotation. The sails move the drifter along with the prevailing currents, and the...
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  • Flotation Toy Warning is a band from London, UK formed in 2001. Their sound has been described as a cross between space rock and chamber pop, with musical...
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  • Flotation of flexible objects is a phenomenon in which the bending of a flexible material allows an object to displace a greater amount of fluid than...
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  • Dissolved gas flotation (DGF) systems are used for a variety of applications throughout the world. The process floats solids, oils and other contaminants...
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  • Flotation cost is the total cost incurred by a company in offering its securities to the public. It arises from expenses such as underwriting fees, legal...
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  • Emergency Flotation Systems (EFS) are emergency systems installed on larger commercial and military helicopters in order to prevent the airframe sinking...
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