Poor touch hole alignment or excessively corroded touch holes are also sometimes to blame. |
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Booze and cocaine corroded his sanity and left him with a legacy of irrational behaviour. |
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That was badly corroded, as was the inside of the brass cylinder itself, obviously from the action of the salt. |
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His armor had protected him from the poison, though the acidic mix had corroded the metal in several places. |
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This system was later discredited because chemicals added to the concrete corroded the steel used to reinforce it, making it weaker. |
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In addition, it has corroded the sense of community between the workers, isolating people rather than bringing them together. |
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The sight of rusty, corroded handrails, street lamp poles, signs and crash barriers is a source of constant frustration to the New Zealander. |
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Faucets usually leak because of old gaskets or 0-rings and corroded valve seats. |
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Some quartz phenocrysts are very irregular in form, strongly corroded and embayed, others are idiomorphic with bipyramidal habit. |
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As it turned out, the inflator to his dry suit was significantly corroded, likely creating difficulty in dumping air. |
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Lack of accountability has corroded public respect for business and political leaders. |
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As far as my other critics are concerned, the envy seems to have corroded down to hatred. |
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The cupola and the concrete construction were corroded, the masonry was wet, and plaster work was peeling off. |
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The chassis was bent and everything was badly corroded because it had been left to the mercy of the elements in an open barn. |
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The metal is quickly corroded by sulphur compounds in vegetables and egg yolks, forming a black tarnish of silver sulphide. |
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Neither flammable or easily corroded, it had the advantage that any tarnish could be easily polished off, keeping the graduations highly visible. |
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The wooden barrel guard was split along half its length and the barrel itself was badly corroded. |
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The battered and corroded drum, marked with a skull and crossbones, was discovered shortly after 9am. |
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Not only was the boiler unserviceable, but the pipes and radiators were severely corroded and would not last another winter. |
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The sundial was surrounded by seven figures, all wearing the same, dreary, corroded cloaks, faces hidden under dragging hoods. |
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Before it can be counted the next job will be to clean and separate the cash, as some of the metals have corroded and coins have stuck together. |
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The interior of the fan housing adjacent to the running path of the fan blades was also severely corroded. |
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The pipe wall corroded until the remaining wall could no longer support the stresses due to internal operating pressures. |
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The replacement of the pump led to the discovery of some corroded galvanized piping in the water treatment plant. |
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Removal of the diaphragms revealed that they were corroded, and we ended up having to replace them every year. |
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Eventually they will become so distracted, and their relationships will be so corroded by duplicity and miscommunication, that they will simply give up and die out. |
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You may need a hacksaw to get these off if they are corroded. |
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According to the leaks, the experts also reportedly found the bra clasp to be corroded and therefore impossible to retest. |
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In many cases, quartz overgrowths were preferentially corroded and dissolved in the presence of pyrophyllite, most likely during acidic metasomatism. |
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The bore is often pitted and the gas piston is usually corroded. |
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Back in the early days, most hose clamps were steel and corroded readily. |
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The microgranite has a felsitic groundmass containing microphenocrysts of albite and orthoclase along with phenocrysts of corroded quartz and sporadic dihedral garnet. |
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Its arteries are choked with traffic, lungs corroded by pollutants, throat parched with thirst, and body labouring under a weight its heart cannot sustain. |
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Freshly chiseled ornaments stand proudly next to the corroded precursors that served as models, testimony to the endless repair, the incessant renewal of the church. |
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The engine cowlings were heavily damaged by a brush fire at Florence, South Carolina, and must be replaced as do the main gear doors which are severely corroded. |
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These were covered in thick dust and cobwebs and were badly corroded. |
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The older crystals have anhedral zoning and irregular, corroded outlines. |
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The twisted and corroded metal is situated in the memorial garden. |
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It is not uncommon for both Recent and fossil volutes from southern South America to have a protoconch that is corroded to various degrees by cold acidic waters. |
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The cannon was placed in a large waterproof crate of fresh water to leach out the salts, which, if untreated, would have eventually corroded the metal. |
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The sublime landscape of the American South West is being slowly corroded by a tide of faux Spanish Colonial dream homes and equally banal commercial development. |
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His is an impressive collection of rusty coins and nails, corroded bullets and belt buckles, pieces of swords and knives, shards and bits of broken bottles. |
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Later, we hike into Limestone Gorge, through a corroded landscape of dolomite blocks, bizarre limestone tower karsts, twisted Screw Palms and scorched yellow grasses. |
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The beams of prestressed concrete were found to be in relatively good condition, but more than 20 percent of the steel beams were corroded or damaged. |
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What happened over those 16 months that suddenly made the dangerously corroded river fit for use? |
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The steel sheet piling on the main wharf at Caraquet has corroded over time and is no longer adequate to safeguard the facility. |
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The bottom and the walls of the cylinder were lightly corroded, which is not unusual. |
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This precaution was taken to avoid further spillage as the cargo tanks were thought to be corroded by now. |
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The owners were censured for deciding not to renew badly corroded longitudinal stiffeners at her second special survey. |
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The interior of the bowl was heavily corroded, and the fuel strainer screen was severely contaminated with solid particles. |
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While some locations had well-preserved chemical munitions, at other places they were corroded and leaking. |
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Democracy has increasingly been corroded by militarism and jawing about a liberation struggle most Ugandans are too young to remember. |
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There was a feeling in the 1970s that the post-war economic model had been corroded by rising inflation and a series of oil shocks. |
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This worker, whom I will not name, told me that some parts of the bridge were unbelievably corroded. |
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These funds will allow for the reconstruction of two lines of floats at the dock and repair of an access ramp which has corroded over time. |
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Previously, the incinerator used to burn the VCM waste was corroded and its design capacity could not handle all the produced waste. |
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The steel wire cable lashing line was corroded well beyond its serviceable life. |
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If the bellows unit is damaged, distorted or corroded in any way it should be replaced. |
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If it isn't, the wiring to the unit is defective, the battery terminals or wiring on the terminals are corroded, or the battery needs charging. |
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It is inadvisable to use detergents that have not been specially formulated for pressure washers, as the pump and o-rings can be corroded, clogged or damaged. |
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May not include badly rusted or corroded stock. |
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Leaks of petroleum products have been increasing over the last two decades because underground steel tanks installed in large numbers in the 1950s and 1960s have become corroded. |
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Created a few years ago, the Solicitadores da Execuçao made it possible to regulate the problems which corroded the public service of justice relating to the execution of court decisions. |
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The vessel grounded after water leaked through a corroded deckhead and into the emergency switchboard housing, causing short-circuiting and loss of electrical power to the steering control systems. |
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This precautionary measure was taken to avoid vinyl chloride being released from the corroded tanks. 700 tonnes of vinyl chloride were then pump tranferred into another boat. |
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Use a 0 to 6-in vernier caliper to measure the area and thickness of each cleaned corroded area. |
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The existing skimmers on the two final clarifiers have corroded, are no longer functional and must be replaced. |
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If you have exposed flashing that is getting corroded your roof flashing repair may simply be a matter of using steel wool and cleaning it up. |
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The wrought-iron party discipline forged by Mr Aznar has corroded. |
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Older wells may have liners of inadequate length, or no liner at all, and, depending on local water chemistry, old liners are often found to be extensively corroded and may not be performing as they should. |
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The explosive device was found to be an AO-10 fragmentation bomb, heavily corroded and therefore very hazardous. |
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Toilet leaks are often due to a flush valve or flapper valve that isn't sitting properly in the valve seat, bent or misaligned flush valve lift wires, or a corroded valve seat. |
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Frequently check for corroded areas and repair them promptly. |
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Much of the stonework at Canterbury Cathedral is damaged and crumbling, the roofs are leaking and much of the stained glass is badly corroded. |
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This photograph shows a corroded wrought iron chain. |
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However, the copper bottoms were gradually corroded by exposure to the salt water. |
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The frequent presence of rounded corroded quartz crystals, such as occur in rhyolitic lavas, helps to demonstrate their real nature. |
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If the sensor is corroded or otherwise damaged, it should be replaced. |
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Only ragged vestiges of glass remained in its windows, and great sheets of the green facing had fallen away from the corroded metallic framework. |
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Restoring it has been painstaking work, replacing thousands of corroded rivets and X-raying steel components to check for racks or corrosion. |
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Before starting your inspection you should have a new anode in hand to compare with the old one, and therefore be able to evaluate the level of corrosion and ultimately replace it if it is too corroded. |
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Below it the nozzle for a vacuum venturi was made in anodised aluminium, which corroded, and to its right is a tailpipe for the venturi, which was also in anodised aluminium. |
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Cargo ship Det Norske Veritas was stopped from leaving Sunderland when inspectors found 23 faults, including a corroded fire main and unsafe liferafts. |
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Over time, the pipes become corroded and need to be replaced. |
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