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    ignite, producing particles of uranium oxides. Magnetic particles, spherules of magnetite-like ferrous ferric oxide, are present in coal smoke; their increase...
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    highly efficient smoke-producing agent, reacting with air to produce an immediate blanket of phosphorus pentoxide vapour. Smoke-producing white phosphorus...
    59 KB (6,037 words) - 10:48, 19 May 2024
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    especially during calls for artillery or air support. Smoke signals may also refer to smoke-producing devices used to send distress signals. Lewis and Clark's...
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    Liquid smoke is a water-soluble yellow to red liquid used as a flavoring as a substitute for cooking with wood smoke while retaining a similar flavor...
    19 KB (2,453 words) - 13:53, 28 March 2024
  • The smoke point, also referred to as the burning point, is the temperature at which an oil or fat begins to produce a continuous bluish smoke that becomes...
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    Magic smoke (also factory smoke, blue smoke, or the genie) is a humorous name for the caustic smoke produced by severe electrical over-stress of electronic...
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    violet-red colored smoke formulations. It is used in the M18 colored smoke grenade and also often in dye packs. Its smoke producing properties can be improved...
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  • Gun smoke or gunsmoke refers to the smoke produced by a firearm. It may also refer to: Gunsmoke, an American radio and television drama Gun Smoke (1931...
    843 bytes (129 words) - 02:03, 5 December 2023
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    A smoke bomb is a firework designed to produce a large amount of smoke upon ignition. Early Japanese history saw the use of a rudimentary form of the smoke...
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    A smoke detector is a device that senses smoke, typically as an indicator of fire. Smoke detectors/Alarms are usually housed in plastic enclosures, typically...
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    Jackson (July 20, 1999 – February 19, 2020), known professionally as Pop Smoke, was an American rapper. Born and raised in Brooklyn, New York City, he...
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    Smoked meat is the result of a method of preparing red meat, white meat, and seafood which originated in the Paleolithic Era. Smoking adds flavor, improves...
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    flame while producing copious amounts of white smoke (phosphorus pentoxide). This type of smoke grenade is favored for its ability to produce a very dense...
    62 KB (4,788 words) - 23:24, 2 December 2023
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    and/or bottom to allow smoke release when the smoke composition inside the grenade is ignited. In those that produce colored smoke, the filler consists...
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    bituminous coal itself. Coke may be combusted producing little or no smoke, while bituminous coal would produce much smoke. Coke was widely used as a smokeless...
    35 KB (4,428 words) - 03:05, 25 May 2024
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    pattern. The smoke makes the ring visible, but does not significantly affect the flow. The same phenomenon occurs with any fluid, producing vortex rings...
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  • "Smoke! Smoke! Smoke! (That Cigarette)" is a Western swing novelty song written by Merle Travis and Tex Williams, for Williams and his talking blues style...
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    smoking is the practice of tasting (or, less commonly, inhaling) the smoke produced by burning a substance, most commonly tobacco or cannabis, in a pipe...
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    smoking is the inhalation of tobacco smoke, called passive smoke, secondhand smoke (SHS) or environmental tobacco smoke (ETS), by individuals other than the...
    134 KB (15,608 words) - 11:37, 26 May 2024
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    by exposing it to smoke from burning or smoldering material, most often wood. Meat, fish, and lapsang souchong tea are often smoked. In Europe, alder...
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