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blacksmith37
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  • Huntsville, TX, United States
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Retired Metallurgical Engineer. Primarily specifications and failure analysis (like CSI programs except using real science) in the petrochemical industry. I have done nearly all my own auto and home maintenance and repairs. Hobbies ; tropical fish /ponds, cooking, gardening/ landscaping, siviculture ,birding.

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What plant is this? (Found in South Thailand)
Jun 16, 2018
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Why doesn't surgical steel cause inflammation?
Jan 31, 2018
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If animals aren't getting tooth decay because they don't eat processed foods, could similar work for humans?
Aug 19, 2017
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Why does asbestos cause cancer?
Aug 27, 2017
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Do floating plants on a quiet body of water significantly affect the evaporation?
Mar 22, 2020
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What makes boric acid so toxic to roaches and not so much to any other insect?
Nov 7, 2020
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Garden Mushroom Identification
Jul 12, 2017
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Why so fewer birds in the yard come late summer and early autumn?
Sep 28, 2018
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Is there any relationship between the height of a tree and the number of branches emerging from the main stem?
Nov 29, 2018
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Why is HPV vaccines targeted for preteens?
May 11, 2019
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Do the Mt. Everest rescue helicopters have modified engines to operate at high altitudes?
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Cookware: Why not Copper instead of Titanium, Aluminium or Stainless Steel?
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Tool identification - possibly antique
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What are the dangers of operating a mini excavator?
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How can I repair this gas leak on my new range? Teflon tape isn't working