Sentences with phrase «inert gases»

Yes, inert gases do absorb incident Solar radiation in the UV and visible spectra, so the atmosphere warms to radiative balance, and the temperature at the base of the atmosphere determines (or «supports») the surface temperature.

Greenhouse gases do absorb more energy than radiatively inert gases but they do not get any warmer.

Case in point: his Work No. 202: Half the air in a given space, 1998, whose Robert Barry-esque ineffability (compare that artist's designation as works, in 1969, of quantities of inert gases released into the atmosphere) is belied by the infantine delight of seeing it embodied by thousands of party balloons.

He has used radio waves, inert gases, and even telepathy to question traditional assumptions about art and expand its possibilities.

The inert gases such as neon and argon may have two or more isotopes present in a sample and the various ratios of the daughter isotopes to the parent element may reveal much about the stone's origin and past.

Inert gases such as neon (Ne), helium (He), and krypton (Kr) and other constituents such as nitrogen oxides, compounds of sulfur, and compounds of ozone are found in lesser amounts.

The team dated the water using the radioactive decay of elements in the rocks to inert gases.

Such plasma bullets have previously been detected in inert gases and in nitrogen in the presence of negatively charged gas.

Their findings have been recently published in EPJ D and are particularly relevant for the development of novel applications in medicine, health care and materials processing because they involve air at normal atmospheric pressure, which would make it cheaper than applications in inert gases or nitrogen.

At the end of a dive, divers must engage in a process called decompression, which eliminates the dissolved inert gases from the diver's body.

If Toby Pereira thinks xenon and argon are used by athletes as inert gases to simulate altitude training, he might...

It's one of the inert gases that normally exist as single atoms.

When it is pure, it's stored in inert gases (e.g. argon) to prevent it from oxidizing and tarnishing.

Serious Materials has also pumped dollars into improving technology that layers glass, coated film, and inert gas to make windows more energy efficient than almost anything else on the market.

During the manufacturing and packaging process, oxygen is replaced with inert gas under pressure.

In our process, there is a regulated quantity of inert gas flushed through each pack and therefore a raised or flat top seal on your chicken pack is not related to the «freshness» of the chicken.

However, the shelf life can be extended by using appropriate packaging technology, i.e. packing the powder under an inert gas such as N2.

Other features include SIP and CIP controls, HEPA filtration and hydrogen peroxide distribution, inert gas flush, Nema 4X Control Panel with PLC controls, touchscreen HMI, and filling systems built to 3A sanitary standards.

Replacement of oxygen with sugar solution or inert gas, consuming the oxygen by glucose - oxidase and / or the use of vacuum and oxygen - impermeable films are some of the methods currently employed for packaging frozen fruits.

«For example, we can put this molecular sheet into a package of food filled with an inert gas to check whether oxygen, which promotes the spoilage of food, has entered the package.

Ion engines work by stripping electrons from the atoms of an inert gas such as xenon, making them positively charged.

However, after meeting co-authors Pete, Colin, Amy and Suzanna at the ACA meeting, we decided to perform these much more complicated experiments using the very light and inert gas — neon.

• Blast it away: Boeing wants to send up a rocket that could dispel the debris with blasts of inert gas.

For example, one idea is to use a solid propellant to generate an inert gas mixture — an approach identical to the systems in car air bags.

And in the 1980s scientists trying to make new chemicals produced the molecule argonium (36ArH +), a strange compound not normally found on Earth that combines hydrogen with the generally inert gas argon.

The inert gas has been used for the first time to try and reduce the impact of traumatic brain injuries (TBI) caused by blasts such as those in conflict zones and terror attacks.

Most solutions involve pumping some combination of mud or fly ash combined with an inert gas or water, but the mixture does not always flow thoroughly enough to cover the burning coal, and it can crack when dried, allowing oxygen to get back in.

First, the rocks would be placed inside a sealed container filled with pressurized nitrogen, an inert gas that prevents chemical activity.

The supremely inert gas is also indispensable for the production of microchips and optical fibers.

As the air samples are drawn, the air will be replaced with argon — a heavy, inert gas which will not react with the organic contents of the coffins.

They're using an inert gas with a few percent of oxygen.

Filled with inert gas to prevent rust, the casks are moved out to concrete pads surrounded by barbed wire, which look a little like basketball courts at maximum security prisons.

Because the process developed by Mativetsky avoids the use of harmful chemicals, high temperatures or inert gas atmospheres, his work represents a promising step towards environmentally - friendly manufacturing with graphene oxide.

Likewise, I will address the confinement effect exerted by molecular sieves, solvents, nano - structured materials or an inert gas matrix over the chemical reactions, which are important for chemical catalysis.

A key new measurement of the inert gas argon in Mars» atmosphere by Curiosity's laboratory provides the most definitive evidence yet of the origin of Mars meteorites while at the same time providing a way to rule out Martian origin of other meteorites.

Helium: A colorless, odorless, tasteless, non-toxic, inert gas.

I have been reading up on this, it seems that this extra throttle (if you really can call it that) is just there to increase suction and therefore flow of inert gasses from the EGR valve.

It rides on a tungsten inert gas - welded aluminum chassis with a carbon - fiber / kevlar reinforced floor pan, the body panels are made of carbon fiber, while the GM - sourced V - 8 engine is mounted behind the seats.

BMW Fuel Filters are ideally suited to the high pressure in the injection system of BMW engines — the filter housing is composed of heat and pressure - resistant aluminium; and the cap and filter body are specially welded with inert gas.

100 % of the aluminum space frame components are joined by Robotic Metal Inert Gas (MIG) welding, the first time to be applied in a mass - produced automobile on this scale.

Robert Barry, Inert Gas: Neon, 1969 Two photographs and text Yvon Lambert presents an exhibition of works made from 1962 through 2008 by American artist Robert Barry.

Among the exhibition's highlights are two new site - specific window and wall pieces and the groundbreaking early works Electromagnetic Energy Field (1968), Closed Gallery (1969), Inert Gas Series: Helium (1969), Marcuse Piece (1972), and Invitation Piece (1972 — 73).

It is an inert gas that makes up over 70 % of the Earth's atmosphere.

SF6 is a non-hazardous, inert gas that is used both as an arc quenching and insulating medium in high - voltage switchgear, circuit breakers and gas insulated substations.

Modern glazing solutions however, with their coatings and inert gas fillings, can reduce heat loss to levels approaching those of the opaque fabric.

However, the outgassing of Ar and other inert gasses will be.

An MSR should have an inert gas secondary loop that drives Brayton cycle turbines, the tertiary cooling loop could drive Rankine cycle steam turbines.

An inert gas, such as Argon or Krypton, that transmits less heat than air is sealed between the panes.

Energy Star - qualified windows have an invisible glass coating, vacuum - sealed spaces filled with inert gas between panes, sturdier weather stripping than regular windows and improved framing materials — all of which reduce undesirable heat gain and loss in the home.

Not exact matches

Almost the only elements present in interstellar space are hydrogen and helium — and the latter, being an inert or noble gas, is not a component of life in any form known to man.