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    Deflagration (Lat: de + flagrare, 'to burn down') is subsonic combustion in which a pre-mixed flame propagates through an explosive or a mixture of fuel...
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  • Deflagration to detonation transition (DDT) refers to a phenomenon in ignitable mixtures of a flammable gas and air (or oxygen) when a sudden transition...
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    head Plant cell turgidity Pythagorean cup Pressure washing Explosion or deflagration pressures are the result of the ignition of explosive gases, mists, dust/air...
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    A flame arrester (also spelled arrestor), deflagration arrester, or flame trap is a device or form of construction that will allow free passage of a gas...
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  • Carbon detonation or carbon deflagration is the violent reignition of thermonuclear fusion in a white dwarf star that was previously slowly cooling. It...
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    differ from deflagrations which have subsonic flame speeds about 1 m/sec. Detonation is an explosion of fuel-air mixture. Compared to deflagration, detonation...
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  • the mine is on the surface or is buried underground, the detonation or deflagration of either a high or low explosive in a confined space can be used to...
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    created by low explosives through a slower combustion process known as deflagration. For an explosion to occur, there must be a rapid, forceful expansion...
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    of mercury (mmHg) were historically common. Pressures resulting from deflagrations are often expressed in units of bar. In the automotive field, turbocharger...
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    Oxidant concentration reduction Deflagration venting Deflagration pressure containment Deflagration suppression Deflagration venting through a dust retention...
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    subsonic deflagration, not a supersonic detonation, minimizing the blast effects. On initiation, the auditory and visual elements of the deflagration are permitted...
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  • flammability limits or explosive limits. Combustion can range in violence from deflagration through detonation. Limits vary with temperature and pressure, but are...
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    firearms, a rifle's projectile (bullet) is propelled by the contained deflagration of a combustible propellant compound (originally black powder and now...
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    petrol-fuelled cars peaked in 2017. Other hydrocarbon fossil fuels also burnt by deflagration (rather than detonation) in ICE cars include diesel, autogas, and CNG...
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    Air–fuel ratio Autoignition temperature Chemical looping combustion Deflagration Detonation Dust explosion Explosion Fire Flame Global warming Heterogeneous...
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    mechanical fuse, it uses a pyrotechnical ignition train to ensure proper deflagration (not detonation) of the explosive and incendiary components. The multipurpose...
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    rapidly expanding high-pressure gas produced by exothermic combustion (deflagration) of a chemical propellant, historically black powder, now smokeless powder...
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    2002, Wiley-VCH. doi:10.1002/14356007.a06_483 Boggs, T. L. (1970). "Deflagration Rate, Surface Structure and Subsurface Profile of Self-Deflagrating Single...
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    Retrieved 3 September 2020. Carcassi, M. N.; Fineschi, F. (2005). "Deflagrations of H2–air and CH4–air lean mixtures in a vented multi-compartment environment"...
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    S2CID 118993185. Khokhlov, A. M.; Oran, E. S.; Wheeler, J. C. (April 1997). "Deflagration-to-Detonation Transition in Thermonuclear Supernovae". The Astrophysical...
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    deflagrate upon ignition, producing hot gas. Under normal circumstances, this deflagration occurs too slowly to produce a significant pressure wave; low explosives...
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    cylinder. As in an internal combustion engine, the combustion propagates by deflagration rather than by detonation, and the optimal gunpowder, like the optimal...
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  • blowing apart of something". No distinction is made as to whether it is a deflagration with subsonic propagation or a detonation with supersonic propagation...
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    Similar to a pulsejet, but combustion occurs as a detonation instead of a deflagration, may or may not need valves Maximum theoretical engine efficiency Extremely...
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    correct term is deflagrations. They are not detonations, which is the combustion event in pulse detonation engines (PDEs). The deflagration within the combustion...
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    However, they are used as solid propellants; in normal use, they undergo deflagration rather than detonation. Smokeless powder made autoloading firearms with...
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  • approximately 1,000 years. At some point in this simmering phase, a deflagration flame front is born, powered by carbon fusion. The details of the ignition...
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    Morgan (present-day Sayreville, New Jersey), Oppau, and Tessenderlo. Deflagration to detonation transition. The ammonium nitrate explosion results from...
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    engines are designed to burn gasoline in a controlled process called deflagration. However, the unburned mixture may autoignite by pressure and heat alone...
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    November 2008, a drum containing nuclear waste was ruptured due to a 'deflagration' according to an inspector general report of the Dept. of Energy, which...
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