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oxyhydrogen
oxyhydrogen, a. (ɒksɪˈhaɪdrədʒɪn) [f. oxy- 2 + hydrogen.] Consisting of, or involving the use of, a mixture of oxygen and hydrogen. oxyhydrogen blowpipe: a compound blowpipe in which two streams, of oxygen and hydrogen, meet as they issue; used to produce an extremely hot flame by the burning of the...
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Oxyhydrogen
Oxyhydrogen is a mixture of hydrogen (H2) and oxygen (O2) gases. Applications
Lighting
Many forms of oxyhydrogen lamps have been described, such as the limelight, which used an oxyhydrogen flame to heat a piece of
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HHO
HHO may refer to:
Croatian Helsinki Committee (Croatian: )
HHO gas, a fringe science term for oxyhydrogen with a 2:1 ratio of hydrogen and oxygen
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zirconia
zirconia Chem. (zəˈkəʊnɪə) Also 8 circonia, 9 zircona. [mod.L. (Klaproth), f. zircon: see above and -ia1.] An earth, usually obtained as a white powder by heating zirconium to redness in contact with air; zirconium dioxide, ZrO2; used in certain incandescent burners.1797 Monthly Mag. Mar. 206 The hy...
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Oxy-fuel welding and cutting
A common propane/air flame burns at about , a propane/oxygen flame burns at about , an oxyhydrogen flame burns at and an acetylene/oxygen flame burns See oxyhydrogen.
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actinophonic
actinophonic, a. (ækˌtɪnəʊˈfɒnɪk) [f. prec. + -ic, after Gr. -ϕωνικ-ός pertaining to voice.] Pertaining to sound produced by chemical action.1881 in Nature No. 622, 528 When exposed in dark to a copper plate gradually heated with an oxyhydrogen blow⁓pipe, no sound is heard in the telephone till the ...
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Quartz fiber
It is made by first softening quartz rods (in an oxyhydrogen flame) and then creating filaments from the rods. Manufacture
Quartz fiber is made from heating quartz rods with an oxyhydrogen flame.
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deflagrator
deflagrator (ˈdɛfləgreɪtə(r)) [agent-n. in L. form, from dēflagrāre to deflagrate.] An instrument or apparatus for producing deflagration, esp. a voltaic arrangement for the production of intense heat.1824 Longfellow in Life (1891) I. v. 51 The galvanick heat produced by Professor Hare's deflagrator...
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Oxidizing and reducing flames
See also
for further details about the above types of flame in oxy-fuel burners
Oxyhydrogen
Redox
Oxygen
Flame test
Spark testing
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Drummond light
Drummond light The lime-light, or oxyhydrogen light (invented by Capt. T. Drummond, R.E., c 1825), wherein a blow-pipe flame, e.g. of combined oxygen and hydrogen, impinges on a piece of pure lime, and renders it incandescent.1854 J. Scoffern in Orr's Circ. Sc., Chem. 298 The combination evolves wha...
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William Albert Rhodes
William Albert Rhodes (December 29, 1916 - January 22, 2007) was an astronomer and inventor who developed a novel method for the production of oxyhydrogen In 1962, Rhodes applied for (and later received) a patent for an invention concerning the electrolytic production of oxyhydrogen – initially called "Rhodes
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Flame polishing
In this application, an oxyhydrogen torch is typically used, one reason being that the flame chemistry is unlikely to contaminate the plastic.
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Verneuil method
The principle of the process involves melting a finely powdered substance using an oxyhydrogen flame, and crystallising the melted droplets into a boule This realisation, along with the availability of the recently developed oxyhydrogen torch and growing demand for synthetic rubies, led him to design the
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Ferdinand Oechsle
In 1829 he developed a safe oxyhydrogen equipment for soldering, and was at this time also operating a liquor distillery.
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Water torch
Water torch can mean:
Water torch, an oxyhydrogen torch whose gas supply is generated immediately by electrolysis of water
The water plant Typha latifolia
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