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Why would you zigzag a cut edge?
An edge that has a zigzag cut on it is Les likely to fray.
What is the chemical definition of meniscus?
It is from the Greek meaning crescent. When you measure the volume of water (or similar liquid) in a measuring cylinder, if you look carefully you will notice the surface water level is not perfectly flat. It will be curved, this is called the meniscus. To accurately measure the volume you must look at the meniscus at eye level and take the reading at the bottom of the meniscus. The meniscus occurs because water is attracted to the glass/plastic. All equipment that is intended to measure volume will take into account the meniscus, as long as you take your reading with the meniscus at eye level. The measurement must be done at eye level in order to ensure no parallax error. NOTE mercury's meniscus is convex rather than concave, as it is not attracted the glass/plastic.
Why does the the meniscus in a graduated cylinder filled with water curve downward?
The meniscus in a graduated cylinder curves downward due to adhesive forces between the water molecules and the glass surface of the cylinder. This causes the water molecules at the edge of the liquid to be attracted to the glass and form a concave meniscus shape.
What does Mercury stick to?
Mercury has a strong affinity for certain metals, such as gold, silver, and aluminum. This property allows it to form alloys, called amalgams, with these metals. Additionally, Mercury forms a slight meniscus at the edge of solid surfaces due to its high surface tension.
What is Ossified excrescence medial aspect right proximal tibia?
Ossified excrescence refers to the abnormal growth of bone in an area. In this case, it is located on the inner side (medial aspect) of the right upper part (proximal tibia) of the leg bone. This abnormal growth can be caused by factors such as trauma, infection, or certain medical conditions.
Non fraying edge of a fabric?
selvage
What is a selvedge used for?
To prevent the edge of a woven fabric from fraying.
How can I sew the edge of fabric to prevent fraying and create a clean finish?
To prevent fraying and create a clean finish when sewing the edge of fabric, you can use techniques like serging, zigzag stitching, or using a bias binding. These methods help secure the edge of the fabric and prevent it from unraveling.
What is a selvage edge on jeans look like?
A selvedge edge on jeans is the edge of the fabric that may be woven or knitted to prevent fraying. It looks like a seam on the material.
How can I cut ribbon without it fraying?
To cut ribbon without it fraying, you can use sharp scissors or a hot knife to make a clean, quick cut. You can also apply a small amount of clear nail polish or fray check to the cut edge to prevent fraying.
How can I create a clean and durable stitch for the edge of fabric?
To create a clean and durable stitch for the edge of fabric, use a serger or overlock machine to sew a serged edge. This type of stitch wraps around the edge of the fabric, preventing fraying and providing a strong finish.
What is the bottom of an apron called?
The bottom of an apron is commonly referred to as the "hem." The hem is the finished edge that prevents fraying and gives the apron a neat appearance. In some cases, it may also be called the "bottom edge" or "lower edge" of the apron.
What is the edge of a peace of clothing called?
The edge of a piece of clothing is commonly referred to as the "hem." It is the finished edge of the fabric that prevents fraying and provides a clean look. Hems can vary in style, such as straight, rolled, or blind, depending on the garment and design.
What are pinking shears?
Used to finish edges of cloth with a zigzag cut for decoration or to prevent raveling or fraying.
Blades have zigzag edge can be used for decoration or to prevent fraying?
There are scissors used in sewing called Pinking Shears that are used to cut out seams, and yes they prevent fraying. These scissors are to be used for fabric only. To use otherwise would dull the scissors edge. There are also craft scissors with a zig zag patterned edge used to make decorative edges for use on paper only. These scissors do not work on fabric.
Why would you zigzag a cut edge?
An edge that has a zigzag cut on it is Les likely to fray.
What is the spot you look at when you get a measurement in a graduated cylinder?
You measure from the height at which the liquid goes across the whole width of the cylinder rather than the meniscus which forms at the edge.
