combustion disturbance
1combustion — [n] explosion; on fire agitation, candescence, disturbance, flaming, ignition, kindling, oxidization, thermogenesis, tumult, turmoil; concepts 521,676,724 …
2combustion — I (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Burning] Syn. flaming, kindling, oxidization; see fire 1 . 2. [Violent disturbance] Syn. tumult, agitation, turmoil; see disturbance 2 , excitement . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. burning, ignition, flame, kindling,… …
3Henry Thomas (suspected combustion death) — Henry Thomas was a 73 year old man who was found burned to death in the living room of his council house on the Rassau council estate in Ebbw Vale, south Wales in 1980. IncidentThomas s entire body was incinerated, leaving only his skull and a… …
4Environmental effects of coal — There are a number of adverse environmental effects of coal mining and burning.These effects include: * release of carbon dioxide and methane, both of which are greenhouse gases causing climate change and global warming according to the IPCC.… …
5Human impacts on the nitrogen cycle — Agricultural and industrial nitrogen (N) inputs to the environment currently exceed inputs from natural N fixation (Galloway 2003). As a consequence of anthropogenic inputs, the global nitrogen cycle (Fig. 1) has been significantly altered over… …
6Components of jet engines — Diagram of a typical gas turbine jet engine. Air is compressed by the fan blades as it enters the engine, and it is mixed and burned with fuel in the combustion section. The hot exhaust gases provide forward thrust and turn the turbines which… …
7Ecology — For other uses, see Ecology (disambiguation). Ecology …
8climate — /kluy mit/, n. 1. the composite or generally prevailing weather conditions of a region, as temperature, air pressure, humidity, precipitation, sunshine, cloudiness, and winds, throughout the year, averaged over a series of years. 2. a region or… …
9List of EMC directives — The following list outlines a number of EMC standards which are known at the time of writing to be either available or have been made available for public comment. These directives attempt to standardize product safety and performance, in respect …
10Wildfire — This article is about uncontrolled outdoor fire. For the New York rock band, see Forest Fire (band). For other uses, see Wildfire (disambiguation). Crown Fire redirects here. For the 2010 wildfire in Southern California, see 2010 California… …
