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• Burn pit
  ...ttp://www.nytimes.com/2010/08/07/us/07burn.html "Veterans Sound Alarm Over Burn-Pit Exposure"] article by James Risen in ''[[The New York Times]]'' August ...= "AT" >[http://www.armytimes.com/news/2008/10/military_burnpit_102708w/ "Burn pit at Balad raises health concerns]: Troops say chemicals and medical wast
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• Napalm Sticks to Kids
  Just burn off their legs and arms,<br/> They don't think their boats will burn,<br/>
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• USAF (cadence)
  Hear them scream and watch them burn<br/>
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• Bow drill
  ...as they can be easily greased, do not create as much friction, and do not burn.
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• Sinus
  *Burn bee wax candles: ...to 4 days. If interested, all you need is 100% bee wax candles. You will burn one candle for 4 hours every night before you go to bed. <!--Barbara@Cannin
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• Herb Oil Based Concentrate
  The oil coats everything, and helps protect the herbs from freezer burn.
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• Urban retreat
  you can break a few windows and burn some curtains and trash on the first floor and
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• Fallout shelter
  ...of the person. Also a swallowed or inhaled hot particle could cause [[beta burn]]s. As it is important to avoid bringing hot particles into the shelter, on ...can cause [[radiation burns|localised radiation injuries]] known as [[beta burn]]s. It is thought that if a person entering a fallout shelter was to change
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• Soap
  ...ye. Excess unreacted lye in the soap will result in a very high pH and can burn or irritate skin. Not enough lye, and the soap is greasy. Most soap makers ...xception. They do not require insulation. Insulation may cause the milk to burn. During this time, it is normal for the soap to go through a "gel phase" wh
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• Mking Charcoal: Indirect by burning inside a barrel
  ...of coals needed by the WSM, or making my own lump, which is just a way to burn to coals and store them for use as needed. Being somewhat of a skinflint, I Timing is important. Plan to start your burn on the hottest, muggiest day of the year with a comfort index of at least 1
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• Charcaol
  ...rn and is stopped by excluding oxygen before the charcoal itself begins to burn. This is the ages old method used by colliers to make charcoal in a pit, pi
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• Elsen Karstad's Charcoal Making Wood Gas Cooking Stove
  ...he same amount of water as the weight of fuel. FOM ranges from .85 to .95. Burn time is typically between 1hr 30 min. to 1 hr. 55 min. After some 60 trials ...ove to be inverted in order to pour out the hot charcoal at the end of the burn. This can be smothered in a small 4 or 5 litre paint can with sealable lid.
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• Arc Welding
  ...eye]] in which ultraviolet light causes inflammation of the cornea and can burn the retinas of the eyes. [[Welding goggles]] and [[welding helmet|helmets]]
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• Grilled Cheese Sandwich
  Buttering the bread makes the outside of the bread brown, rather than dry and burn, and is widely recommended.
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• Wood Gas
  ...chamber. The gas mixes with additional incoming air to provide a secondary burn. Most of the CO produced by gasification is oxidized to CO₂ in t
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• Wood gas generator
  Usually, wood gas generators burn wood, but improvements to efficiency and energy-density are possible, by us
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• Duct Tape
  ...fications such as UL or Proposition 65, which means the tape can violently burn, produce toxic smoke, ingestion and contact toxicity, irregular mechanical
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• ERYX
  ...rt burn rocket motor located in the tail.The launching motor completes its burn before leaving the container, protecting the gunner from being burned. Aft
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• 2 cm FlaK 30
  ...zed tracer round, self-destruct at 5.5 seconds (2000m range) due to tracer burn-through. ...E tracer round with nose fuze. Self-destruct at ca.2km range due to tracer burn-through.
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• 30 mm automatic cannon 2A42
  ...670M impact/self-destruct fuze as the 3UOF8.<ref name="rusammo" />. Tracer burn time 10 to 14 seconds. ...netrator covered by a hollow windshield cap.<ref name="rusammo" />. Tracer burn time 3.5 seconds. Penetration:
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• Ag m/42
  ...was required to be lightly oiled by Swedish troops prior to loading as the burn rate of the powder is too slow and the oiling of the cartridge body facilit ...k to the bolt carrier to unlock the bolt. With a powder that is too slow a burn rate the bolt carrier opens violently premature and at an extremely excessi
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• United States 40 mm grenades
  ...('''M585'''), green ('''M663'''), and red ('''M664'''). Individual flares burn for 7 seconds after ignition.<ref name="40mm Low-Velocity Grenades"/> The ...create a 7 feet per second descent, while the flare itself has a 40 second burn time.<ref name="40mm Low-Velocity Grenades"/> The XM695 was never standar
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• Carl Gustav recoilless rifle
  ...h angle, creating a danger for the gunner as the backblast from firing can burn him. For this reason several armies have retired the illumination rounds, w
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• M197 Gatling gun
  ...by M168 AA gun, self-destruct after 3 to 7 seconds of flight due to tracer burn-through. ...y the incendiary charge on the nose on impact. Self-destruct due to tracer burn-through. Penetration 12.5 mm RHA at 0 degree impact at 518 m range, or 6.3
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• Hydroelectric
  Since hydroelectric dams do not burn fossil fuels, they do not directly produce [[carbon dioxide]] (a greenhouse
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• Calcium gluconate
  ...rimental hydrofluoric acid skin burns by 2.5% calcium gluconate |journal=J Burn Care Res |volume=27 |issue=6 |pages=889–94 |year=2006 |pmid=17091088 |doi
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• Clindamycin
  ...of time within 30 minutes of taking Clindamycin. In addition, severe heart burn can be expected for up to 3 days if the individual does not stay in an elev
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• Ranitidine
  ...tidine. In addition, the omeprazole group reported earlier relief of heart burn symptoms.<ref>Pelot, Daniel, (M.D.). "''Digestive System : New Drug for Hea
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• Nitrous oxide
  The machine to produce "Factitious Airs" comprised three parts: A furnace to burn the needed material, a vessel with water where the produced gas passed thro ...trous oxide (often referred to as just "[[nitrous]]") allows the engine to burn more fuel and air, resulting in a more powerful combustion. The gas itself
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• Stinging nettle
  ...s its common name, as well as the colloquial names burn nettle, burn weed, burn hazel. The pain and itching from a nettle sting can last from only a few mi
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• Robinia pseudoacacia
  ...r hardwood, however black locust is also popular because of its ability to burn even when wet.<ref name="fao bl">
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• A Guide to the Scientific Knowledge of Things Familiar
  ...his book into a volume and, disregarding advice from one man of science to burn it,<ref name="notthis" /> sought to have it [[publishing|published]]. His i
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• The Imperial Gazetteer of India
  * Burn, Richard, Sir, 1871-1947.
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• Rice hulls
  Rice hulls are a class A insulating material because they are difficult to burn and less likely to allow moisture to propagate [[mold]] or [[fungus|fungi]]
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• Refractory
  ...be used in contact with [[oxygen]], as they will [[Oxidation|oxidize]] and burn.
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• Microporous material
  ...some professional yo-yoers to wrap around their fingers and prevent string burn or irritation.
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• Creosote
  ...increases the probability that the wood fire is not getting enough air to burn at high temperature. In order to properly maintain chimneys and heaters that burn wood or carbon based fuels, the creosote buildup must be removed. [[Chimne
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• Petroleum
  ...oms are attached with the formula C_nH_n. They tend to burn with a sooty flame, and many have a sweet aroma. Some are [[carcinogenic]].
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• Depleted uranium
  ...nd subsequent release of heat energy causes it to disintegrate to dust and burn when it reaches air because of its [[pyrophoric]] properties.<ref name=doeh ...air.<ref name=doehbk /> When depleted uranium munitions penetrate armor or burn, they create depleted [[uranium oxide]]s in the form of dust that can be in
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• Radioactive scrap metal
  ...d his dog (which died as a result). His son suffered a localised radiation burn (local dose of 25 Sv, whole body 3.6 Gy) which resulted in the amputation o
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• Building insulation materials
  ...l, with the exception of cementitious foams, release toxic fumes when they burn.<ref>US Department of Energy, Consumer Guide, http://www.eere.energy.gov/co
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• Polystyrene
  ...posed to non-aromatic hydrocarbon polymers such as [[polyethylene]], which burn with a light yellow flame (often with a blue tinge) and no soot. Complete [
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• Green mix
  ...[combustion|burns]] much more slowly than black powder, when it chooses to burn at all; the [[deflagration]] is usually characterized by short, uneven sizz
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• Gunpowder
  The burn rate of black powder can be changed by corning. Corning first compresses th
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• Singe
  A '''singe''' is a slight scorching, burn or treatment with flame. This may be due to an accident, such as scorching ...}</ref> A lit [[candle|taper]] (candle) or other device is used to lightly burn and shrivel the hair. This is supposed to have beneficial effects - sealin
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• Textile manufacturing
  ...idly through a series of Bunsen gas flames in a gassing frame, in order to burn off the projecting fibres and make the thread round and smooth and also bri ::Singeing is designed to burn off the surface fibres from the fabric to produce smoothness. The fabric pa
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• Trudon
  ...was clean and regular. The Trudon candles, so white and so perfect, could burn for hours without crackling; their flame neither trembled nor smoked.
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• Beeswax
  ...erred in most [[Eastern Orthodoxy|Eastern Orthodox]] churches because they burn cleanly, with little or no wax dripping down the sides and little visible [
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• Wax fire
  ...ains as a liquid, and spreads the fire by allowing the liquid to float and burn on top of it.
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• Kerosene
  ...ss of his own invention from [[crude oil]]. He also invented a new lamp to burn his product.<ref Name="Pioneer" >{{Cite book ...s engine temperature. Multi-fuel Evinrude and Mercury Racing engines also burn kerosene, as well as jet fuel.<ref>
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• Plaster
  ...ated in January 2007, when a sixteen-year-old girl suffered [[third-degree burn]]s after encasing her hands in a bucket of plaster as part of a [[school]]
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