It is clear that internal engine corrosion is prevelant and it is bad. Doing the math with general round numbers, if an engine overhaul costs $30,000, at 2,000-hour TBO, the cost is $15 per hour. Shorten the life of that engine by 500 hours and you have just lost $7,500. The causes â the debate. Scientists have long known how the process of corrosion occurs.
floss (plural flosses) 1  a thread, used to clean the area between the teeth. ( 2 raw) silk fibres. 3  the fibres covering a corn cob.  Any thread-like material having parallel strands that are not spun or wound around each 1  other. (Britain) Spun sugar or cotton candy, especially in the phrase candy floss.  A body feather of an ostrich.
A fiber produced by silkworms to form cocoons. Silk is strong, flexible, and fibrous, and is essentially a long continuous strand of protein. It is widely used to make thread and fabric. 2. A substance similar to the silk of the silkworm but produced by other insect larvae and by spiders to spin webs. 1  floss - A word for untwisted filaments of silk used in making embroidery or satin. 2  lame - A material consisting of silk or other yarns interwoven with metallic threads.  scroop - The rustle of silk.