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Abrasion
Abrasion may refer to:

  • Abrasion (medical), a wound consisting of superficial damage to the skin
  • Abrasion (dental), the loss of tooth structure by mechanical forces from a foreign element
  • Abrasion (geology), mechanical scraping of a rock surface by friction between rocks and moving particles
  • Abrasion (band), an Australian heavy metal band
  • Abrasion (BDSM), a human sexual practice involving sexual arousal from contact with abrasive substances

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Corneal Abrasion
Jan 01, 2006; Corneal abrasion Definition A corneal abrasion occurs when there is a loss of cells from the epithelium or surface of the cornea....
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Improving the abrasion resistance of hydraulic-concrete containing surface crack by adding silica fume.
May 01, 2007; Abstract Abrasion damage generally results from constant friction and impact of waterborne silt, sand, gravel, rocks, ice, and...
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Minimizing concrete surface abrasion.
Jul 03, 1991; Minimizing Concrete Surface Abrasion Concrete surfaces must be durable and long-lasting, with minimal maintenance costs. These...
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Influence of class F fly ash on the abrasion-erosion resistance of high-strength concrete.
Feb 01, 2007; Abstract This study investigates the abrasion-erosion resistance of high-strength concrete (HSC) mixtures in which cement was...
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Evaluation of Chenille Yarn Abrasion Behavior with Abrasion Tests and Image Analysis
Apr 01, 2006; Abstract Chenille yarns are vulnerable to abrasion because of easy pile loss. In this study different chenille yarns were...
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