Word: fluids
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Jarvis' assignment aboard Challenger was to conduct a series of experiments to determine the effects of weightlessness on fluid contained in tanks. His findings, Hughes officials hoped, would help in the design of future communications satellites...
Gregory Jarvis, 41, a Hughes Aircraft Co. engineer, was flying on Challenger to conduct tests on the effects of weightlessness on fluid carried in tanks...
...caught it and shot it in one motion," said Manhattan assistant coach Bob Dellebovi describing a Tar Heel's fluid motions during his team's loss to UNC. "There was nothing our kids could...
...Hospital, who is also working with IL-2. "But you still want more," he said. "You want it to go away and never come back." Doctors, including Rosenberg, expressed concern about the treatment's side effects. For most of the patients in the NCI experiment, the treatment caused serious fluid retention, with up to 20 lbs. of water accumulating in the lungs, liver, kidneys and elsewhere in the body. As a result, two patients had life-threatening breathing problems that required emergency intervention...
...acid," which is needed in metal-processing plants to remove scale, could be mixed with zinc sulfate and used as a soil additive in citrus orchards, or mixed with air-filtered dust from scrap-steel plants to permit profitable recovery of zinc-iron compounds. Others have found that spent fluid from the manufacture of semiconductors could be used to refine old crankcase oil, helping to eliminate two disposal problems for the price...