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  2. Chemical Corps - Wikipedia

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    The Chemical Corps is the branch of the United States Army tasked with defending against and using chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear ( CBRN) weapons. The Chemical Warfare Service was established on 28 June 1918, combining activities that until then had been dispersed among five separate agencies of the United States federal ...

  3. Federal Standard 595 - Wikipedia

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    FED-STD-595, 595A, and 595B. Federal Standard 595 is the color description and communication system developed in 1956 by the United States government. Its origins reach back to World War II when a problem of providing exact color specifications to military equipment subcontractors in different parts of the world became a matter of urgency.

  4. ISCC–NBS system - Wikipedia

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    ISCC–NBS system. The ISCC–NBS System of Color Designation is a system for naming colors based on a set of 13 basic color terms and a small set of adjective modifiers. It was first established in the 1930s by a joint effort of the Inter-Society Color Council (ISCC), made up of delegates from various American trade organizations, and the ...

  5. ColorChecker - Wikipedia

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    ColorChecker. The ColorChecker Color Rendition Chart (often referred to by its original name, the Macbeth ColorChecker [1] or simply Macbeth chart [2]) is a color calibration target consisting of a cardboard-framed arrangement of 24 squares of painted samples. The ColorChecker was introduced in a 1976 paper by McCamy, Marcus, and Davidson in ...

  6. File:Dow Chemical Company logo.svg - Wikipedia

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    File:Dow Chemical Company logo.svg. Size of this PNG preview of this SVG file: 598 × 210 pixels. Other resolutions: 320 × 112 pixels | 640 × 225 pixels | 1,024 × 360 pixels | 1,280 × 449 pixels | 2,560 × 899 pixels. This is a file from the Wikimedia Commons. Information from its description page there is shown below.

  7. APHA color - Wikipedia

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    APHA color, also referred to as the Hazen scale, and more appropriately as the Platinum Cobalt (Pt/Co) scale, [1] is a color standard named for the American Public Health Association and defined by ASTM D1209. [2] It was originally intended to describe the color of waste water, but its usage has expanded to include other industrial applications.

  8. List of reagent testing color charts - Wikipedia

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    List of reagent testing color charts. It is advised to check the references for photos of reaction results. [1] Reagent testers might show the colour of the desired substance while not showing a different colour for a more dangerous additive. [2] For this reason it is essential to use multiple different tests to show all adulterants.

  9. Munsell color system - Wikipedia

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    The Munsell color system, showing: a circle of hues at value 5 chroma 6; the neutral values from 0 to 10; and the chromas of purple-blue (5PB) at value 5. In colorimetry, the Munsell color system is a color space that specifies colors based on three properties of color: hue (basic color), value ( lightness ), and chroma (color intensity).