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  • Tsiolkovsky accurately proposed to use liquid oxygen and liquid hydrogen as ... are 20:1 for dense propellants such as liquid oxygen and kerosene, 25:1 for ...
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  • turbine engine) to feed the propellants (liquid oxygen and liquid hydrogen) into the engine's combustion chamber. The liquid hydrogen turbopump ...
    17 KB (2,749 words) - 00:22, 3 May 2023
  • (such as hydrogen) and an oxidant (such as oxygen), and releases waste products ... for the necessary hydrogen oxidation and oxygen reduction reactions. This ...
    40 KB (5,810 words) - 07:10, 15 April 2024
  • liquids (and gases that can be stored in liquid form) meet the requirements ... or fats using transesterification and is a liquid similar in composition to ...
    36 KB (5,134 words) - 17:54, 31 October 2023
  • travel and launched the world's first liquid-fueled rocket. He also contributed ... of using liquid hydrogen as a fuel with liquid oxygen as the oxidizer. He believed ...
    27 KB (4,141 words) - 21:27, 16 April 2023
  • the heavier atmospheric components such as oxygen and molecules of oxygen and ... associated with the circulation of liquid metal in the core, driven ...
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  • The most common chemical elements in the human body are oxygen (65 ... cells, and so forth. Red blood cells carry oxygen, bone cells form the skeleton ...
    25 KB (3,706 words) - 21:55, 23 December 2020
  • such a lake does not contain any dissolved oxygen. The layers of sediment at ... is by far the largest. They are kept liquid because the overlying ice ...
    31 KB (4,818 words) - 07:57, 10 June 2024
  • free chlorine when dissolved in water or a liquid (bleach) that is typically ... molecule "free radical" of oxygen which readily gives up one ...
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  • glass, and the superoxide is a source of oxygen in portable respiratory systems. ... *Glass treated with liquid potassium is much stronger than regular glass. ...
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  • Once vaporized, the fuel combines with oxygen in the atmosphere to form ... of the wick that are not evaporating the liquid fuel are, ideally, consumed ...
    26 KB (4,080 words) - 19:18, 25 November 2023
  • *Fuel store areas with high oxygen concentration or insufficient protection *Materials that produce toxic fumes when heated *Objects that block ...
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  • same time as Acheson. Karl Schröter used liquid-phase sintering to bond or ... in the 1920s in Berlin. CSZ is used as an oxygen sensor in exhaust systems ...
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  • criteria as "extended regions of liquid water, conditions favorable ... * Liquid water may exist on the surface of planets orbiting them at ...
    54 KB (8,172 words) - 20:44, 9 April 2023
  • Asphalt is a sticky, black, highly viscous liquid or semi-solid that ... the residue—that is, reacting it with oxygen. This makes the product harder ...
    10 KB (1,437 words) - 04:53, 18 August 2023
  • is about eight percent less dense than liquid water. Water is the only ... point, potentially forcing ice back into a liquid state. Until recently it ...
    24 KB (3,832 words) - 17:09, 10 February 2024
  • Because it reacts easily with oxygen and carbon at high temperatures ... pure, is quite ductile (especially in an oxygen-free environment), lustrous ...
    27 KB (3,874 words) - 03:49, 1 May 2023
  • may use both diesel and natural gas. For liquid fuels, the fuel is passed ... *** Basic oxygen furnace *** Electric arc furnace *** Electric induction ...
    23 KB (3,523 words) - 09:57, 18 October 2022
  • | Phase behaviourSolid, liquid, gas |- | Spectral data | UV, IR, NMR, MS ... Ammonium nitrate decomposes into gases including oxygen when heated ...
    18 KB (2,699 words) - 07:39, 25 July 2023
  • in decomposing water into hydrogen and oxygen by electrolysis. Soon thereafter ... reducing agent is always being oxidized. Oxygen is a common oxidizing agent ...
    56 KB (8,590 words) - 15:53, 13 February 2024

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