carbureted water gas

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• carbureted water gas — noun : water gas enriched by mixing with hydrocarbon gases (as oil gas) of high fuel value …   Useful english dictionary

• Carbureted hydrogen gas — Carbureted Car bu*ret ed, a. 1. (Chem.) Combined with carbon in the manner of a carburet or carbide. [1913 Webster] 2. Saturated or impregnated with some volatile carbon compound; as, water gas is carbureted to increase its illuminating power.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• water-gas tar — noun : tar formed in making carbureted water gas and used chiefly in tar road materials * * * water gas tar «WT uhr GAS, WOT », tar obtained as a by product of the manufacture of water gas …   Useful english dictionary

• Carbureted hydrogen gas — Hydrogen Hy dro*gen, n. [Hydro , 1 + gen: cf. F. hydrog[ e]ne. So called because water is generated by its combustion. See {Hydra}.] (Chem.) A gaseous element, colorless, tasteless, and odorless, the lightest known substance, being fourteen and a …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• gas oil — noun an oil formed through distillation of petroleum of intermediate boiling range and viscosity • Hypernyms: ↑fuel oil, ↑heating oil, ↑hydrocarbon * * * noun : any of various hydrocarbon oils used especially formerly for making oil gas or… …   Useful english dictionary

• Carbureted — Car bu*ret ed, a. 1. (Chem.) Combined with carbon in the manner of a carburet or carbide. [1913 Webster] 2. Saturated or impregnated with some volatile carbon compound; as, water gas is carbureted to increase its illuminating power. [Written also …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Manufactured gas —   A gas obtained by destructive distillation of coal or by the thermal decomposition of oil, or by the reaction of steam passing through a bed of heated coal or coke. Examples are coal gases, coke oven gases, producer gas, blast furnace gas, blue …   Energy terms

• oil gas — noun : gas (as blau gas or Pintsch gas) made usually by vaporizing and cracking a petroleum distillate (as a heavy oil) compare carbureted water gas, gas oil * * * oil gas, any one of various hydrocarbon gases produced by heating oil vapor and… …   Useful english dictionary

• illuminating gas — noun : a gas (as coal gas or carbureted water gas) used for lighting * * * illuminating gas, gas burned with air to give a yellow flame used for illumination …   Useful english dictionary

• manufactured gas — noun : a combustible gaseous mixture (as carbureted water gas or producer gas) made from coal, coke, or petroleum products for use as a fuel, illuminant, or raw material for synthesis compare natural gas …   Useful english dictionary

• Light carbureted hydrogen — Carbureted Car bu*ret ed, a. 1. (Chem.) Combined with carbon in the manner of a carburet or carbide. [1913 Webster] 2. Saturated or impregnated with some volatile carbon compound; as, water gas is carbureted to increase its illuminating power.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English