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  • Thumbnail for Combustion
    Combustion, or burning, is a high-temperature exothermic redox chemical reaction between a fuel (the reductant) and an oxidant, usually atmospheric oxygen...
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  • Thumbnail for Internal combustion engine
    internal combustion engine (ICE or IC engine) is a heat engine in which the combustion of a fuel occurs with an oxidizer (usually air) in a combustion chamber...
    98 KB (12,889 words) - 11:30, 18 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Spontaneous combustion
    Spontaneous combustion or spontaneous ignition is a type of combustion which occurs by self-heating (increase in temperature due to exothermic internal...
    14 KB (1,636 words) - 18:08, 21 May 2024
  • Internal Combustion may refer to: Internal combustion engine Internal Combustion (album), a 2010 album by Society Burning Internal Combustion, a 1994 album...
    509 bytes (85 words) - 18:53, 10 September 2023
  • A combustion engine is an engine which generates mechanical power by combustion of a fuel. Combustion engines are of two general types: Internal combustion...
    307 bytes (60 words) - 20:13, 10 December 2023
  • Combustion was a computer program for motion graphics, compositing, and visual effects developed by Discreet Logic, a division on Autodesk, and originally...
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  • Combustion Engineering (C-E) was a multi-national American-based engineering firm that developed nuclear steam supply power systems in the United States...
    16 KB (1,926 words) - 06:14, 21 March 2024
  • A combustion chamber is part of an internal combustion engine in which the fuel/air mix is burned. For steam engines, the term has also been used for an...
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  • Thumbnail for External combustion engine
    external combustion engine (EC engine) is a reciprocating heat engine where a working fluid, contained internally, is heated by combustion in an external...
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  • Spontaneous human combustion (SHC) is the pseudoscientific concept of the spontaneous combustion of a living (or recently deceased) human body without...
    35 KB (4,102 words) - 17:40, 17 May 2024
  • the combustion of a specified amount of it. The calorific value is the total energy released as heat when a substance undergoes complete combustion with...
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  • Thumbnail for Combustion instability
    Combustion instabilities are physical phenomena occurring in a reacting flow (e.g., a flame) in which some perturbations, even very small ones, grow and...
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  • Combustion and Flame is a monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal published by Elsevier on behalf of the Combustion Institute. It covers fundamental research...
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  • Combustion Limited was a major engineering business based in Derby offering products for the nuclear engineering industry. International Combustion Australia...
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  • Catalytic combustion is a chemical process which uses a catalyst to speed desired oxidation reactions of fuel and so reduce the formation of undesired...
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  • Thumbnail for Chemical looping combustion
    Chemical looping combustion (CLC) is a technological process typically employing a dual fluidized bed system. CLC operated with an interconnected moving...
    19 KB (2,310 words) - 01:06, 25 April 2024
  • The Combustion Institute is an educational non-profit, international, scientific and engineering society whose purpose is to promote research in combustion...
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  • Thumbnail for Staged combustion cycle
    The staged combustion cycle (sometimes known as topping cycle, preburner cycle, or closed cycle) is a power cycle of a bipropellant rocket engine. In the...
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  • Combustion analysis is a method used in both organic chemistry and analytical chemistry to determine the elemental composition (more precisely empirical...
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  • Thumbnail for Hydrogen internal combustion engine vehicle
    internal combustion engine vehicle (HICEV) is a type of hydrogen vehicle using an internal combustion engine. Hydrogen internal combustion engine vehicles...
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