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  • Washington, located 140 km east of Mount St. Helens volcano, water treatment equipment experienced failures within 3 days of a 1-cm ash fall, resulting in the release of raw sewage into a river for several days (see press release).

    Volcanic Ash -- Effects on Waste Water and Mitigation Strategies 2009

  • The artificial skin developed by Kao and Keio mimics the feel of human skin with a 1-cm thick "dermis" of elastic silicone covered by a 0.2-mm thick "epidermis" of firm urethane.

    Archive 2006-09-01 Mac 2006

  • The artificial skin developed by Kao and Keio mimics the feel of human skin with a 1-cm thick “dermis” of elastic silicone covered by a 0.2-mm thick “epidermis” of firm urethane.

    Robots get Human-Like Skin » Fanboy.com 2006

  • Toes should have a ½-inch 1-cm clearance, but not much more.

    How To Buy & Sell just about Everything Jeff Wuorio 2003

  • Toes should have a ½-inch 1-cm clearance, but not much more.

    How To Buy & Sell just about Everything Jeff Wuorio 2003

  • Toes should have a ½-inch 1-cm clearance, but not much more.

    How To Buy & Sell just about Everything Jeff Wuorio 2003

  • Giovanni's car was pockmarked by a hundred 1-cm lapilli that had arrived without invitation on his hood and roof.

    24 September 1986 2000

  • You can then plant the seeds directly in the field in 1-cm - deep holes or by using 3-8 - month-old seedlings raised in your nursery.

    Chapter 4 1994

  • Peel, seed and cut remaining squash into 1/2-inch 1-cm cubes.

    Thestar.com - Home Page Eric Vellend 2011

  • Drop by tablespoonfuls (15 ml) into mounds about 2 inches (1-cm) apart onto parchment paper lined baking sheet.

    Winnipeg Sun 2010

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