spent gas

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• spent gas — The gases burnt during the previous firing cycle that remain in the combustion chamber of a two stroke engine after the charge changing process has been completed and the ports have been closed by the piston. An excessive proportion of spent gas… …   Dictionary of automotive terms

• gas — [1] A non solid material. It can be compressed. When heated, it will expand; and when cooled, it will contract (such as air.) [2] A common term for gasoline. The British term is petrol. [3] A term for LPG or propane. Also see bottled gas [4] A… …   Dictionary of automotive terms

• Spent caustic — is a waste industrial caustic solution that has become exhausted and is no longer useful (or spent). Spent caustics are made of sodium hydroxide or potassium hydroxide, water, and contaminants. The contaminants have consumed the majority of the… …   Wikipedia

• Gas-operated reloading — Gas operation is a system of operation used to provide energy to operate autoloading firearms. In gas operation, a portion of high pressure gas from the cartridge being fired is used to power a mechanism to extract the spent case and chamber a… …   Wikipedia

• Spent fuel pool — (SFP) are storage pools for spent fuel from nuclear reactors. Typically 40 or more feet deep, with the bottom 14 feet equipped with storage racks designed to hold fuel assemblies removed from the reactor. These fuel pools are specially designed… …   Wikipedia

• Spent nuclear fuel — Spent nuclear fuel, occasionally called used nuclear fuel, is nuclear fuel that has been irradiated in a nuclear reactor (usually at a nuclear power plant) to the point where it is no longer useful in sustaining a nuclear reaction. Nuclear… …   Wikipedia

• Gas tungsten arc welding — TIG welding of a bronze sculpture Gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW), also known as tungsten inert gas (TIG …   Wikipedia

• Gas-filled tube — See also: Gas discharge lamp A gas filled tube, also known as a discharge tube, is an arrangement of electrodes in a gas within an insulating, temperature resistant envelope. Although the envelope is typically glass, power tubes often use… …   Wikipedia

• Gas Club — Infobox musical artist Name = Gas Club Img capt = From left to right: Tom Grindle, Tim Stanton, Ben Pickup and Richard Rice Background = group or band Origin = Sheffield, England Genre = Indie rock Years active = 2005–present URL =… …   Wikipedia

• spent oxide — noun : iron oxide that has been used in gas manufacture to purify coal gas by removing chiefly hydrogen sulfide and sometimes cyanogen, that generally has formed a coating on shavings and sawdust, and that may be used as a source of sulfur and of …   Useful english dictionary

• exhaust gas — spent gases which are expelled from an engine …   English contemporary dictionary