- wax-producing
- восконосный
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wax-producing
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Wax melters — are used in the multi billion dollar industries of packaging and candle making.Candle making alone is a $2.5 billion industry not including the candle holders. [http://www.waxmelters.com/Candle Business Industry Facts s/54.htm] The type of tank… … Wikipedia
wax — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English weax; akin to Old High German wahs wax, Lithuanian vaškas Date: before 12th century 1. a substance that is secreted by bees and is used by them for constructioncting the honeycomb, that is a… … New Collegiate Dictionary
wax — 1. A thick, tenacious substance, plastic at room temperature, secreted by bees for building the cells of their honeycomb. SYN: beeswax, cera. 2. Any substance with physical properties similar to those of beeswax, of animal, vegetable … Medical dictionary
lost-wax process — [lôst′waks′] n. a method of casting in which a wax form is encased in a heat resistant material, as clay, that is hardened and then heated to melt and drain away the wax, producing a mold into which molten material is poured: used in casting… … English World dictionary
Lost-wax casting — A model of an apple in wax … Wikipedia
Microcrystalline wax — Microcrystalline waxes are a type of wax produced by de oiling petrolatum, as part of the petroleum refining process. In contrast to the more familiar paraffin wax which contains mostly unbranched alkanes, microcrystalline wax contains a higher… … Wikipedia
lost-wax casting — Traditional method of producing molds for metal sculpture and other castings. It requires a positive, a core made of refractory material and an outer layer of wax. The positive can be produced either by direct modeling in wax over a prepared core … Universalium
Byblos Wax Museum — The Byblos Wax Museum is a wax museum in Byblos, Lebanon. This museum displays wax statues and life scenes from the Phoenician era to the modern times. Some of the wax figures *Cadmus *Europa *Adonis *Ashtarout *Ahiram *Fakhreddine II *Bashir… … Wikipedia
lost wax — see ↑cire perdue • • • Main Entry: ↑wax * * * n. a method of bronze casting using a clay core and a wax coating placed in a mold. The wax is melted in the mold and drained out, and bronze poured into the space left, producing a hollow bronze… … Useful english dictionary
de|wax´er — de|wax «dee WAKS», transitive verb. to remove wax from: »Producing oils for use in cold climates is done by dewaxing the oil at a very low temperature (Science News Letter). –de|wax´er, noun … Useful english dictionary
de|wax — «dee WAKS», transitive verb. to remove wax from: »Producing oils for use in cold climates is done by dewaxing the oil at a very low temperature (Science News Letter). –de|wax´er, noun … Useful english dictionary
