Then follow this formula from Melton: 1  One to two hours before your workout, drink 15 to 20 ounces of water. 2  15 minutes before you begin, drink between 8 and 10 ounces of water. 3  During your workout, drink another 8 ounces every 15 minutes.
deÂ·acÂ·tiÂ·vate. tr.v. deÂ·acÂ·tiÂ·vatÂ·ed, deÂ·acÂ·tiÂ·vatÂ·ing, deÂ·acÂ·tiÂ·vates. 1. To render inactive or ineffective. 2. To inhibit, block, or disrupt the action of (an enzyme or other biological agent). 3. To remove from active military status.
The Passivation Process. Passivation of metal, similar to electropolishing, is a metal finishing operation that many industries specify for their parts. Passivation is a chemical process designed to increase the corrosion resistance of stainless steel parts. To passivate stainless steel parts, the parts are placed in a basket and submerged in a nitric or citric acid bath.