Sentences with phrase «flammable fuel»

Another important factor is that the car contains flammable fuel, which can accelerate the ignition process.

In addition to local weather patterns, shaped by climate change, a review of Chile's wildfires published in the Global and Planetary Change journal warned that the «pattern, frequency and intensity» of wildfires in the country «has grown at an alarming rate» in recent years, partly because of intensive forest management practices that have led to a large amount of flammable fuel in the country's forests.

in recent years, partly because of intensive forest management practices that have led to a large amount of flammable fuel in the country

At the beginning, I used my bow and arrow for everything, even when it was just slowly chipping away small bits of damage; by the end, I was smoothly and swiftly switching between shooting fire arrows at flammable fuel tanks, tossing shock traps on the ground to stun robots, and lobbing ice bombs that could freeze enemies in place and open them up to further damage.

By allowing explicit calculations on wood - litter production, these results potentially enable more explicit modelling of woody tissues in ecosystems worldwide, with implications for the build - up of flammable fuel, nutrient cycling, and understanding of plant growth.

When compared to a flat - top griddle, a deep fat fryer requires more fire - suppressing chemical because it contains more flammable fuel.

Communities should contain patchworks of flammable fuels such as vegetation, houses and cars, interspersed with less flammable and nonflammable areas such as parking lots and areas cleaned of vegetation.

Not exact matches

The rocket's fuel, a mix of rocket - grade kerosene known as RP - 1 and liquid oxygen, is highly flammable.

Heating oil is a flammable liquid used as a fuel for heaters or boilers.

The previous code was developed for flammable gases in an industrial setting, which carries different risks compared to hydrogen fuel at a fueling station.

All fueling facilities are susceptible to fire due to the presence of flammable liquids and gases, said Dedrick.

They focused on past levels of moisture and amounts of flammable vegetation - the so - called fire fuel availability.

These larger fuels are more sensitive to drought conditions that existed months earlier, so it could be rightfully argued that a hotter drier July and August made these fuels more flammable in October and exacerbated the fires.

(2) Maintain a reasonable system of inspection over activities taking place in the vicinity of the vessel's magazines, fuel oil tanks, or storerooms containing flammable materials.

Fuel and other flammable liquids are considered hazardous and, therefore, must be stored and disposed of properly, but many of them can be recycled or reused as alternative fuels.

A dry, live forest with needles and plenty of understory fuel is more flammable.

Will there be more wildfire with the potentially higher fuel load, or perhaps a change in quantity of flammable resinous content?

A lighter take on a serious subject, one day before the official start of winter... The tune is familiar, the words clever and the cause serious: Fracking for natural gas, occurring in a number of places as fossil fuel companies try to to tap into the billions of dollars worth of natural gas trapped in shale deposits, using a technique with some environmentally dubious consequences — flammable drinking water, anyone?

Pure hydrogen is highly flammable, making it an ideal fuel.

However, drawbacks of the devices are that the reliance on fuel makes gas heaters extremely flammable and highly prone to the emission of harmful carbon dioxide.