(n.) A tract of low land reclaimed from the sea by of high embankments.
Example Sentences:
(1) Some critics in its former colony are sceptical about the motives of Dutch government-funded consultants and businessmen For the smaller rivers that have already sunk too far to flow out to sea, pumping stations and polders are being built, with reservoirs to hold water at times of heavy rain and flooding.
(2) A collection of adult Culicidae was carried out during the period from May 1984 to September 1985, in a rice field in the polder of the Experimental Station of Pariquera-Açú, in the Ribeira Valley (S. Paulo State, Brazil).
(3) On polder land reclaimed from the Zuiderzee lies Europe's biggest experiment in affordable self-build homes.
Solder
Definition:
(n.) A metal or metallic alloy used when melted for uniting adjacent metallic edges or surfaces; a metallic cement.
(n.) anything which unites or cements.
(n.) To unite (metallic surfaces or edges) by the intervention of a more fusible metal or metallic alloy applied when melted; to join by means of metallic cement.
(n.) To mend; to patch up.
Example Sentences:
(1) This study compared soldering by a conventional torch procedure with an infrared soldering technique.
(2) However, the effect of the soldering atmosphere on the tensile strength was small.
(3) No effects on behavioral function were observed among the solderers.
(4) This contaminant was not present after a control exposure while soldering on iron.
(5) The following therapeutic proposal was adapted: On the maxilla, a three-step procedure: first step: building of metal copings on 13, 16 and 26 and metal-ceramic crowns on 11 and 21, second step: building of telescop crowns on 16 and 26 and clasps on 13, 11 and 21, third step: casting of the removable partial denture framework and soldering to the telescop crowns and clasps.
(6) Wettability of the liquid solder on UNI METAL was better than on Victory II.
(7) The stainless steel shank is a cathodic component of a three-way galvanic cell, whereas the silver soldered joint is an anodic component.
(8) If you only have an 20cm tin you can use that instead, but don't use all the batter – about 80% will suffice – otherwise you'll end up with a volcanic overspill, cake soldered to the floor of the oven and a frayed temper.
(9) Using the rat as a model, a partial transection of the ventral urethra was repaired in one of three ways in 39 animals: conventional microsuture repair, laser assisted microsuture repair and laser assisted microsuture repair with a protein solder.
(10) Three alloys had corrosion resistance superior to the other solders.
(11) We form a kind of chain, soldered together by grief and suffering, but also by a way of living and thinking which the killers wanted to destroy.
(12) Workers in the following job categories experienced the highest annual mean PbB levels: paste machine operators (battery plants), solder-grinders (assembly plants), and crane operators (foundries).
(13) Soldering flux used in the electronics industry can cause both irritant and allergic contact dermatitis.
(14) Soldering fractures constitute an important cause of the removal of appliances during the first 8 years following application.
(15) In this study about melting and torchs employed in solder in fixed prosthodontics, it's analysed the accurate melting, adequate quantity, as well as protection of adjacent tissues with an accurate anti-melting.
(16) Two cobalt-chromium alloys (Blue Elgiloy, Crozat) and an austenitic stainless steel alloy (Remanium) were soldered by an electrochemically generated hydrogen-oxygen flame forming an overlapped joint design.
(17) The aim of this study was to determine the release of Au, Cu, Sn, Zn, and Ag from five commercially available Cd-free gold solders.
(18) The question of whether to cast in one piece or in multiple sections that are soldered is discussed.
(19) In the case of soldering electrically wrought wire clasps to metal structures such as rests and connectors, there is no fear of of overheating a wide area of wires.
(20) In the sample studied the proportion of foods contained in non-soldered as opposed to soldered cans has risen consistently during the survey and now accounts for 83% of all samples (excluding sardines).