Pressure treatment forces the chemical deep into the fibers of wood to make the board almost invincible to the attacks of rot, fungi or insects.
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In the pressure treatment process, an aqueous solution of CCA is applied using a vacuum and pressure cycle, and the treated wood is then stacked to dry.
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Though most experts said they thought the findings proved high-pressure treatment was useless, proponents said the improvement in the comparison group means even slightly pressurized air helps.
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On the first episode of the third season Earth was attacked by an alien race called the Phlox, Tucker agreed to undergo Vulcan neuro-pressure treatments with T'Pol.
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Teitelbaum said in 2002 widely used drugs such as diabetes treatment Glucophage and blood pressure treatments Zestril and Prinival lost market exclusivity which helped increase generic drug use.
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The sales people who are being dismissed called on primary care physicians and sold drugs such as blood thinner Plavix, cholesterol medication Pravachol and blood pressure treatment Avapro.
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After World War II scientists from Norway settled in the region and helped develop ways of treating the soft pine to prevent rotting using pressure treatment with chemicals.
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For instance, sales of Merck's drug, Vasotec, a blood pressure treatment that lost its patent protection last year, fell by 44 percent, to $ 330 million, in the fourth quarter.
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Novartis, which makes blood pressure treatment Diovan and anti-leukemia drug Gleevec, withdrew from the race, signaling unwillingness to be drawn into a bidding war for Aventis against its government-backed rival.
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Although doctors found Bikker fit to stand trial for murder, he collapsed on the first day of the proceedings in September and was rushed to a hospital high blood pressure treatment.