Sentences with phrase «oxidizer in»

The methane is destroyed in a thermal oxidizer in the ethanol plant or in a backup flare at the landfill.

«It is worth considering that a peroxide compound in essence contains both the fuel and the oxidizer in the same molecule and is therefore only one small step away from ignition.

A chemical reaction is initiated between the fuel and the oxidizer in the combustion chamber, and the resultant hot gases accelerate out of a nozzle (or nozzles) at the rearward - facing end of the rocket.

Not exact matches

In fact, both the genetic potential to use the ancient Wood - Ljungdahl carbon fixation pathway and indications for methanogenic traits as well as the ability to anaerobically oxidize methane and other short hydrocarbons have now been found in various lineages outside the Euryarchaeota — the phylum comprising traditional methanogens and methane oxidizerIn fact, both the genetic potential to use the ancient Wood - Ljungdahl carbon fixation pathway and indications for methanogenic traits as well as the ability to anaerobically oxidize methane and other short hydrocarbons have now been found in various lineages outside the Euryarchaeota — the phylum comprising traditional methanogens and methane oxidizerin various lineages outside the Euryarchaeota — the phylum comprising traditional methanogens and methane oxidizers.

«Because the fuel and oxidizer are separate,» said Tappan, «it enables you to use higher - energy ingredients than you could use in a classic propellant architecture.

«We figured we needed a weak oxidizer that will not damage the carbon nanotubes,» says Kenji Hata, a physicist at the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology in Tsukuba, who led the current study, reported in the 19 November issue of Science.

In supersonic engines, RM enhances combustion efficiency by blending the fuel and the oxidizer.

The team was attempting to measure water in the acid because too much moisture would render it useless as an oxidizer for rocket fuel.

A fast oxidizer who adopts a low - fat, low - protein diet high in complex carbohydrates, such as a typical vegetarian diet, may experience anxiety, depression, violence or paranoia.

If your cells burn glucose quickly you are regarded as a fast oxidizer and require higher levels of protein and fat in your diet to balance the rapidly metabolized glucose.

Perchlorate is used as an oxidizer for rocket fuels and a propellant in explosives.

• ICE: An Internal Combustion Engine (ICE) is a heat engine where the combustion of a fuel occurs with an oxidizer (usually air) in a combustion chamber that is an integral part of the working fluid flow circuit.

Liquid hydrogen and its favorite oxidizer, liquid oxygen, need to be kept at an extremely low temperature — minus 423 F — in order to maintain their liquid state, and this sort of refrigeration is tricky and costly.