Lead is the world’s most famous example of a material that lacks buoyancy. An object made of lead will sink like an anchor, whether shaped into a ball or a boat, no matter how big or small it is. This same property also makes using lead in large quantities very hazardous to human health because […]
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Iron like many other metals, including Gold, tungsten, lead, etc., does not float in water. You ever wondered how ships float in water when iron sinks in water? To understand this, you can know a little about the concept of buoyancy. Buoyancy is a force with which a fluid pushes a foreign object upwards. This
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Have you ever wondered comparing water and chlorine and trying to find out which one is heavier. Well, the answer to this is certainly Chlorine. If we were to get scientific and technical about it, Chlorine is about 1.5 times heavier than water. That means it packs more mass than water per unit volume and
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Swimming pools are exemplary exercise and recreational sites. Our love for our little oasis is unbound. And that love demands care. That includes proper cleaning, chemical balance, regular leak check-ups and timely resurfacing, to name a few. The hygiene and cleanliness of your pool depends a lot on the state of your pool filters. Backwash
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Where chlorine pools had been the “regulars” for decades, times are evolving. Saltwater pools have stepped p in the fame game. However, having been stuck with the former as the norm, many people are barely aware of how saltwater pools work. And as a result, many myths have gnawed at the surface of these pools.
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Of the chemical substances needed to ensure adequate maintenance of a swimming pool, phosphate remover is an essential one. Phosphate removers are chemicals that get rid of phosphorus compounds in the pool. These compounds, if left untreated, provide nutritional support for the growth and flourishing of water plants and algae. Without an effective phosphate remover,
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When choosing a pool finish, one must look at all factors applicable so that it not only excels in aesthetics, but also is as long lasting as can be. Among the vast array of surfacing options available today, Mini Pebble by StoneScapes gets chosen the most frequently. Now comes the difficult part; the selection of
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The pool equipment industry is a huge and diverse one, with multiple highly competitive brands. Among the endless, and simultaneously mind-boggling array of options, Jandy and Hayward are two of the leading pool equipment brands. Both of these are US based brands that have made their mark by introducing superb products over the years. Here
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A pool with sparkly, clean water that is transparent up till the bottom is a dream come true for anyone who is fond of swimming. In this regard, pool clarifiers are a sheer blessing. However, this blessing can turn into a nightmare almost instantly if used too much. In fact, overdosing the clarifier is a
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Did you know that mustard algae is among the top three types of algae to grow in a pool? That’s right! That yellow stain on the floor or walls of your pool might not be sand or dirt, it could be mustard algae. However, a yellow stain alone isn’t sufficient information to know for sure.
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