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Heywood

(Encyclopedia) Heywood, town, Rochdale metropolitan district, NW England, in the Greater Manchester metropolitan area. Heywood's products include…

aluminum

(Encyclopedia) aluminumaluminuməl&oomacr;ˈmĭnəm [key], called in British countries aluminiumaluminiumălˌy&oomacr;mĭnˈēəm [key], metallic chemical element; symbol Al; at. no. 13; at. wt. 26.…

Bell, city, United States

(Encyclopedia) Bell, city (2020 pop. 35,339), Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1927. It is chiefly residential, with printing, metal fabrication, and…

platinum

(Encyclopedia) platinumplatinumplătˈənəm [key], metallic chemical element; symbol Pt; at. no. 78; at. wt. 195.084; m.p. 1,772℃; b.p. 3,827±100℃; sp. gr. 21.45 at 20℃; valence +2 or +4. Pure platinum…

Holden

(Encyclopedia) Holden, town (2020 pop. 19,905), Worcester co., central Mass., a residential suburb of Worcester; settled 1723, set off and inc. 1741.…

New Brighton

(Encyclopedia) New Brighton, village (1990 pop. 22,207), Ramsey co., SE Minn., a suburb of Minneapolis–Saint Paul; inc. 1891. Its manufactures include metal products, machinery, and leather. A…

Griffith

(Encyclopedia) Griffith, town (2020 pop. 16,024), Lake co., extreme NW Ind.; inc. 1904. It is primarily a residential town in the Chicago metropolitan…

Hengelo

(Encyclopedia) Hengelo Hengelo hĕngˈəlō [key], city, Overijssel prov., E Netherlands. Manufactures include heavy…

Arlington Heights

(Encyclopedia) Arlington Heights, village, Cook county, NE Ill., a residential suburb of Chicago; founded 1836, inc. 1887. Its manufactures include machinery, drugs and medical equipment…

Ellwood City

(Encyclopedia) Ellwood City, industrial borough (2020 pop. 7,166), Beaver and Lawrence counties, W central Pa., near the Ohio line; inc. 1892. It has…