Tin, lead and their alloys, due to their low melting temperatures and wide availability, are the most commonly used solder materials. In fact, lead has been used as a soldering metal for water pipes (also made of lead) even in Roman times, hence the scientific name for lead, Plumbum. Mechanical Properties.
hearing impairment - impairment of the sense of hearing. hearing disorder. disability, disablement, handicap, impairment - the condition of being unable to perform as a consequence of physical or mental unfitness; reading disability; hearing impairment. deafness, hearing loss - partial or complete loss of hearing.
National Coalition of Auditory Processing Disorders. Auditory Processsing Disorder (APD) is a neurological defect that affects how the brain processes spoken language. This makes it difficult for the child to process verbal instructions or even to filter out background noise in the classroom.