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• Urban retreat
  additional barrier. remember to have gas masks to cross the ground floor ('''make sure the masks can handle carbon m ===Fuel===
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• 1983 Beirut barracks bombing
  ...uilding then fell in upon itself. A massive shock wave and ball of flaming gas was hurled in all directions.<ref>Eric Hammel (1985): ''The Root: The Marin ...-enhanced device can be a very lethal weapon. These devices are similar to fuel-air or [[thermobaric]] weapons, explaining the large blast and damage.<ref>
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• USCGC Rockaway (WAVP-377)
  ...]] direct-reversing [[diesel engine]]s, two shafts; 166,430 [[gallon]]s of fuel ...0 and 21 October 1970. In November 1970, she surveyed a [[Nerve gas|nerve-gas]] dump site.
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• Mking Charcoal: Indirect by burning inside a barrel
  ...hich burns the gasses, and use a clean burning fuel (such as natural or LP gas) the emissions are mostly water vapors with very little smoke. It is not di ...ecue that require high quality natural charcoal: It is still the preferred fuel for forges and blacksmithing. Folks who make their own fireworks and black
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• Elsen Karstad's Charcoal Making Wood Gas Cooking Stove
  ==Elsen Karstad's Charcoal Making Wood Gas Cooking Stove (Sept 19/97)== ...oil off almost (not quite equal) the same amount of water as the weight of fuel. FOM ranges from .85 to .95. Burn time is typically between 1hr 30 min. to
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• Wood Gas
  [[Image:Wood gasifier on epa tractor.jpg|thumb|300px|[[Wood gas generator|Wood gasifier]] on a Ford truck converted into a tractor]] ...other carbon-containing materials such as [[coal]] in a gasifier or [[wood gas generator]]. It is the result of two high-temperature reactions (above {{co
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• Wood gas generator
  ...a [[wood gas]], a form of [[syngas]]. These devices are also known as '''gas producers'''. ...tial combustion of coke, a byproduct of coal, rather than through the town-gas process of destructive distillation (pyrolysis) of coal.
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• The Colony (TV series)
  | Fuel Shortage ...out of power, the colonists need to build a generator and find a plentiful fuel source.
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• Methane Digester Experiments
  ...to come up as the rest of the CO2 is "flushed" out of the system with the gas. This little inner tube would hold enough gas to run my 8hp lawn tractor for about 7 minutes at full throttle. I would ho
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• USS Tucumcari (PGH-2)
  |Ship propulsion=Proteus gas turbine driving water jets ...tter included medical evacuation operations and the transfers of cargo and fuel.
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• USS Marathon (PGM-89)
  |Ship propulsion=[[gas turbine]] engines ...entirely of [[aluminum]] and [[fiberglass]], the ship's light weight and [[gas turbine]] engines made the patrol gunboat well suited for [[counterinsurgen
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• 9K111 Fagot
  |part_length= {{convert|875|mm|ftin|0|abbr=on}} without gas generator ...e launch tube at 80 m/s. It is quickly accelerated to 186 m/s by its solid fuel motor. This initial high speed reduces the deadzone of the missile, since i
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• Gryazev-Shipunov GSh-6-30
  |action=[[Gas-operated reloading|Gas actuated]], electrically fired ....uk/GSh-6-30.htm ]</ref> Unlike most modern American rotary cannons, it is gas-operated rather than electric, allowing it to "spin up" to maximum rate of
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• M2 Browning machine gun
  ...in-skinned and lightly armored vehicles and aircraft, while igniting their fuel tanks.<ref>Dunlap, Roy F., ''Ordnance Went Up Front'', Samworth Press (1948 ...ng blanks, a large [[blank-firing adapter]] (BFA) must be used to keep the gas pressure high enough to allow the action to cycle. The adapter is very dist
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• MK 108 cannon
  ...d and exploded when it came into contact with fuel or coolant inside the [[fuel tank]]s or [[Radiator (engine cooling)|radiator]]s respectively. Normally, gas-operated or delayed-blowback mechanisms are used in automatic weapons of ri
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• Mark 14 torpedo
  ...to explode some distance below the ship. When the weapon explodes, a huge gas-bubble is produced, and when it reaches the hull, the keel suffers catastro * Fuel: [[Methanol]]
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• Oerlikon 35 mm twin cannon
  ...and a linkless version the KDC, fed by five round clips. Both designs are gas operated with a propped lock locking system. <ref name="chinn">George M. Ch ...s seen coming from the aircraft. Fuel indications suggested a considerable fuel leak at the same time. MacLeod executed a very quick and professional landi
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• Stridsvagn 103
  [[Boeing T50|Boeing GT502]] gas turbine<br> Caterpillar 553 gas turbine<br>
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• Type 91 torpedo
  ...e (unit)|atm]] (2,500 - 3,000 [[pounds per square inch|psi]]), which burns fuel oil to produce driving power. It loses the pressure down to around 50 atm ( Front float section has a pure water tank, a fuel oil tank and a depth meter.
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• Type 93 torpedo
  ...e same tank volume, increasing speed and range, and the absence of [[inert gas|inert]] nitrogen reduced the gasses emitted to [[carbon dioxide]], which ha ...ely 13 liter) high-pressure air tank. First, compressed air is mixed with fuel, and the mixture is supplied to a heat starter. Ignition starts gently, wit
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