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vapour (US), vapor 1. particles of moisture or other substance suspended in air and visible as clouds, smoke, etc. 2. a gaseous substance at a temperature below its critical temperature 3. a substance that is in a gaseous state at a temperature below its boiling point vapor [′vā·pər] (thermodynamics) A gas at a temperature below the critical temperature, so that it can be liquefied by compression, without lowering the temperature. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Utilizing soybean derivative methyl esters in conjunction with Cortec's Vapor phase Corrosion Inhibiting (VpCI[TM]) Technology, EcoLine Long Term Rust Preventive is designed to provide multi-metal corrosion protection for up to 24 months indoors and up to six months outdoors. The components in the liquid stream sorb into the membrane, permeate through the membrane and evaporate into the vapor phase. In such an arrangement, water molecules, instead of following paths through the liquid layer, apparently take shortcuts by going into the vapor phase before reentering the liquid phase. |
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