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101gas — [1] A non solid material. It can be compressed. When heated, it will expand; and when cooled, it will contract (such as air.) [2] A common term for gasoline. The British term is petrol. [3] A term for LPG or propane. Also see bottled gas [4] A… …
102Chiles-Whitted UFO Encounter — The Chiles Whitted UFO Encounter occurred on July 24, 1948 when two American commercial pilots reported that their Douglas DC 3 had nearly collided with a strange torpedo shaped object flying near them. It was an important UFO sighting for… …
103tunnels and underground excavations — ▪ engineering Introduction Great tunnels of the world Great tunnels of the worldhorizontal underground passageway produced by excavation or occasionally by nature s action in dissolving a soluble rock, such as limestone. A vertical opening …
104Fart lighting — Fart lighting, (also called fart burning, blue darting, blue flame, blue angel, flatus ignition, and pyroflatulence) is the practice of setting fire to the gases produced by human flatulence, often producing a blue hue. Although there is little… …
105Oxy-fuel combustion process — Oxyfuel CCS power plant operation Oxy fuel combustion is the process of burning a fuel using pure oxygen instead of air as the primary oxidant. Since the nitrogen component of air is not heated, fuel consumption is reduced, and higher flame… …
106Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-9 — For the previous aircraft called MiG 9 , see Mikoyan Gurevich MiG 3. MiG 9 …
107Oldsmobile Toronado — Manufacturer Oldsmobile Production 1966–1992 Assembly Lansing, Michigan, United States …
108Chevrolet Big-Block engine — The Chevrolet big block is a series of large displacement V8 engines that were developed in the USA during the 1950s and 1960s. As American automobiles grew in size and weight following the Second World War the engines powering them had to keep… …
109Dugald Clerk — Sir Dugald Clerk KBE, FRS[1] (1854, Glasgow – 1932, Ewhurst, Surrey) was a Scottish engineer who designed the world s first successful two stroke engine[2][3] in 1878[4] and patented it in England in 1881. He was a graduate of Anderson s… …
110Chrysler Hemi engine — For an overview of Hemi engines in general, see Hemi engine. Early Hemi in a 1957 Chrysler 300C. The Chrysler Hemi engine, known by the trademark Hemi, is a series of V8 engines built by Chrysler with a hemispherical combustion chamber. Three… …
