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  • A jet fire is a high temperature flame of burning fuel released under pressure in a particular orientation. The material burned is a continuous stream...
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  • Trench effect (category Types of fire)
    The flames from these areas are themselves subject to the Coandă effect and blow a jet of flame up to the end of the inclined surface. This jet continues...
    7 KB (990 words) - 10:56, 20 August 2024
  • A flame holder is a component of a jet engine designed to help maintain continual combustion. In a scramjet engine the residence time of the fuel is very...
    2 KB (279 words) - 02:45, 3 January 2024
  • A flame jet drill is a type of drilling equipment whereby there is no contact with the drilling surface, therefore the drill never wears down. The tool...
    2 KB (146 words) - 18:34, 18 January 2024
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    Flamethrower (redirect from Flame thrower)
    produce a jet of flame exceeding 140 metres (150 yd). There are documented instances of German units summarily executing any captured British flame-tank crews...
    67 KB (7,634 words) - 12:00, 25 September 2024
  • Flameout (redirect from Flame out)
    (or flame-out) is the run-down of a jet engine or other turbine engine due to the extinguishment of the flame in its combustor. The loss of flame can...
    4 KB (474 words) - 22:42, 1 March 2024
  • Flame lift-off in oil fired pressure jet burners is an unwanted condition in which the flame and burner become separated. This condition is most commonly...
    5 KB (783 words) - 09:04, 16 October 2020
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    King's Cross fire (category 20th century in the London Borough of Camden)
    a jet of flames shot up the escalator shaft, filling the ticket hall with intense heat and thick black smoke, killing or seriously injuring most of the...
    31 KB (3,513 words) - 02:52, 1 October 2024
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    front end exposed. At the back of the drum was an explosive which, when triggered, ruptured the drum and shot a jet of flame about 10 feet (3.0 m) wide and...
    31 KB (3,553 words) - 14:09, 11 March 2024
  • monopropellant fuel used to power AVPIN turbojet starter motors. Components of jet engines Flame holder "The Industry: Plessey Products Exhibited". Flight. XXXIII...
    5 KB (729 words) - 15:29, 30 August 2024
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    Tyler Toffoli (category Calgary Flames players)
    Kings in 2014. Toffoli has also previously played for the Winnipeg Jets, Calgary Flames, Montreal Canadiens, New Jersey Devils, and Vancouver Canucks. Toffoli...
    34 KB (2,831 words) - 16:57, 11 October 2024
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    "Wizards of Oz". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 16 November 2010. Scatena, Dino (31 March 2012). "Happy Landings all Over the Globe as Jet Finally Flames Out"...
    72 KB (6,134 words) - 15:18, 30 September 2024
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    Sylvia Plath (category Alumni of Newnham College, Cambridge)
    morbid love-hatred of her father; its style was as brutal as a truncheon. What is more, 'Daddy' was merely the first jet of flame from a literary dragon...
    91 KB (10,083 words) - 20:48, 13 October 2024
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    Oil well fire (category Types of fire)
    fire, or on a huge scale, as in geyser-like jets of flames from ignited high pressure wells. A frequent cause of a well fire is a high-pressure blowout during...
    16 KB (1,729 words) - 15:57, 6 October 2024
  • the Jets clinched their second consecutive playoff berth, and their sixth in the past seven seasons, following a 5–2 win over the Calgary Flames. They...
    64 KB (2,657 words) - 15:26, 14 September 2024
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    combustion, a diffusion flame is a flame in which the oxidizer and fuel are separated before burning. Contrary to its name, a diffusion flame involves both diffusion...
    5 KB (498 words) - 16:54, 26 December 2023
  • June 6, 1972. On April 4, 2024, the Flames were eliminated from playoff contention after a 5–2 loss to the Winnipeg Jets. Source: National Hockey League Rules...
    66 KB (2,986 words) - 22:31, 23 September 2024
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    was to gain an understanding of the fundamental characteristics of transitional and turbulent gas jet diffusion flames under microgravity conditions...
    31 KB (3,106 words) - 17:21, 7 September 2024
  • cartridge to supply gas pressure. Aircraft engine starting Components of jet engines Flame holder "Starting air system for Marine diesel engine". MachinerySpaces...
    9 KB (1,224 words) - 04:34, 29 February 2024
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    A jet engine is a type of reaction engine, discharging a fast-moving jet of heated gas (usually air) that generates thrust by jet propulsion. While this...
    61 KB (7,836 words) - 14:35, 9 October 2024
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