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Monthly Archives: November 2013
Is It Right To Waste Helium On Party Balloons?
The US has been selling off its helium reserve, established in the 1920s to provide gas for airships – but even so, shortages have been occurring. Some scientists believe a finite resource that could one day run out should not … Continue reading
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Medical Magnet Is On Its Way
Helium test gas is an essential part of customized leak detection systems. It is a non-renewable, limited supply commodity with costs increasing yearly due to growing demands for higher quality parts in many industries. In order to design processes that … Continue reading
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Helium Recovery Units
Helium test gas is an essential part of customized leak detection systems. It is a non-renewable, limited supply commodity with costs increasing yearly due to growing demands for higher quality parts in many industries. In order to design processes that … Continue reading
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Helium-filled Airplane Could Help In Disaster Zones
What do you get if you cross an airplane, a blimp, a helicopter and a hovercraft? A pot-bellied plane filled with helium that can take off and land on super-short runways. The design will allow it to ferry emergency supplies … Continue reading
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The Many Uses of Helium
Western Digital’s announcement that it’s shipping 6TB helium-filled hard drives raised eyebrows among industry pundits that it could further deplete already low helium reserves. Actually, through renewed efforts to replenish reserves and new mining efforts, helium supplies worldwide are growing. … Continue reading
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