Search results for "Low explosive" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • gas law, especially at high pressure or low temperature. ... Formaldehyde is still used in low concentrations for process C-41 ...
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  • The eruptive activity of ancestral Pinatubo was much less explosive ... The birth of modern Pinatubo occurred in the most explosive eruption ...
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  • in all proportions, forming hydrates at low temperature. ... compounds and the reactions may be explosive. Depending on the acid ...
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  • In the ring, Dempsey employed a two-fisted attack. He boxed out of ... staging exhibitions, and even starring in a low-budget Hollywood movie. Dempsey ...
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  • of bacteria. As a result, there is a low level of methanol vapor in ... of the 1970s due to its availability and low cost. Problems occurred early ...
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  • and highly flammable liquid with a low boiling point and a characteristic ... engines because of its high volatility and low autoignition temperature. ...
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  • below 0 °C, even when cycled or held at low temperatures for extended ... the trapped air is suddenly released with explosive force. The explosive release ...
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  • not a perfect vacuum. Rather, it contains a low density of particles, predominantly ... (CAPS) which prevents ebullism at pressures as low as 2 kPa. ...
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  • give dinitrotoluene and ultimately the explosive trinitrotoluene (TNT). ... Toluene occurs naturally at low levels in crude oil and is usually ...
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  • through skin contact. DMSO by itself has low toxicity. Robert Vignes ... Dimethyl sulfoxide can produce an explosive reaction when exposed ...
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  • ammonia is present in excess, the highly explosive nitrogen trichloride (NCl3 ... ammonia must be stored under pressure or at low temperature to maintain it ...
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  • or stone balls placed in front of an explosive charge of gunpowder at ... cheap, easy to obtain, and melts at a low temperature, making it easy ...
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  • discharge rates. When discharging at low rate, the battery's energy ... to it. Batteries should be stored at cool or low temperatures to reduce the ...
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  • Hawaii, Tahiti). As a result, they are less explosive than subduction zone volcanoes, in which water is trapped under the overriding plate. Where hotspots ...
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  • a small electrical spark may ignite explosive mixtures with devastating ... A similar charging mechanism can occur within low-conductivity fluids ...
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  • chronic alcohol or diuretic use) than from low food intake per se. The incidence ... The magnesium content of refined foods is usually low. Whole-wheat ...
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  • that tend to be readily mobile with low affinities to the soil. Examples ... Np-237 "can be used for a nuclear explosive device."[http://www ...
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  • programs at American colleges appear too low to meet the anticipated demand. ... # An unplanned ignition or explosion of a blasting agent or explosive. ...
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  • "center" | 6Li content may be as low as 3.75% innatural samples ... In its pure form, lithium is highly flammable and slightly explosive ...
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  • temperature drops to about -100 °C. At this low temperature, gaseous methane ... viability of this process may rely on the low cost of ethane near Saudi ...
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