A slugcatcher is a device that stores and dissipates the energy of liquid or gas slugs in a pipeline, protecting processing equipment. Slugs can form due to various factors, including changes in elevation and hydrodynamic slugging. Slugcatcher designs vary, but generally fall into three categories: ship-type, multi-pipe, and parking lot. A slugcatcher is the part […]
The Hunter process purifies titanium using coke, titanium dioxide, chlorine, and sodium. It was successful until the cheaper Kroll process became popular. The process is expensive but has laid the foundation for other purification procedures. The Hunter process is a metallurgical process used to purify titanium; it was very successful until the 1940s, when the […]
A wall chaser is an electrical tool that cuts channels in masonry walls for electrical cables or pipes. It uses abrasive discs or masonry blades and generates large amounts of dust, so it includes a dust extraction system. Personal protective equipment is necessary, and it’s important to check for other pipes and wiring before use. […]
Hunter syndrome is a rare metabolic disorder that causes bodily changes due to the lack of an enzyme called iduronate-2-sulfatase. It is hereditary and has two types, MPS IIa and IIb, with IIa being more severe and causing developmental regression. There is no cure, and treatment depends on symptom expression. Testing is available for those […]
A unicorn hunter is a pleasant image or video, often of a unicorn, used to purify the mind and eyes after viewing unpleasant content on the internet. It can also be used to ensure visitors aren’t grossed out when landing on a main page and to showcase images found on the web. Unicorn hunters can […]
The popularity of “Dog the Bounty Hunter” has increased interest in bail bond careers, but bounty hunting is only legal in the US and the Philippines. Some US states have restrictions on bounty hunting, but options for training include a degree in criminal justice or a certification program from a bounty hunter training school. The […]
Cacciatore is a popular Italian dish made with chicken or rabbit in a sauce of tomatoes, onions, mushrooms, and peppers. It originated during the Renaissance when wealthy hunters prepared game in the field. Chicken cacciatore is a good low-fat, low-carb option and can be easily modified to suit different tastes. A basic recipe involves browning […]
Bounty hunter laws vary by state in the US, with some requiring licenses and others not. Licenses are generally obtained through a state’s department of insurance, with each state having its own prerequisites. Bounty hunting is only legal in the US and the Philippines, with some US states banning it entirely. Requirements for licensing include […]
Hunter S. Thompson was a writer and journalist who created Gonzo journalism, which involved getting into the action of the story and stretching the truth. He wrote books such as Hell’s Angels and Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, and was a savage satirist who railed against corporate greed and corrupt politicians. He ran for […]
