| Ethanol's high oxygen content allows automobile engines to combust fuel better, resulting in reduced tail pipe emissions. |
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| The sight of all that paper spewing forth from the printer almost caused it to spontaneously combust. |
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| It's pyrophoric, meaning that it can spontaneously combust with a little bit of oxygen and some heat. |
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| Instead of using on-board oxygen to combust the hydrogen fuel, the scramjet scoops up oxygen as it travels through the atmosphere. |
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| They always come to a halt, have a price check, and sometimes spontaneously combust the second I get in line. |
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| The latter provides the oxygen required to combust the soot particles and is completely reduced to nitrogen oxide in the process. |
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| It won't combust the ship, I've run enough tests on it already to determine that. |
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| In England, being greeted by anything above a two-pound coin causes most bus drivers to either scream, cry or spontaneously combust. |
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| We've seen so many people combust, suffocate, get lost in all these different things. |
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| The alcohol evaporates at high temperatures but may in rare circumstances combust on the hot heating elements. |
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| If ignited in an enclosed space it can instantly combust and cause an explosion. |
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| Autoignition temperature: The lowest temperature at which a product will begin to spontaneously combust without a flame or spark. |
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| The Chapelle Darblay power plant, due to start up in 2007, will combust local energy wood and all the deinking sludge produced at the mill. |
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| The facility will use a bubbling fluidized bed to gasify and combust the mixture of biosolids and biomass. |
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| If the pressure in the cylinder exceeds this point then the fuel will combust before the spark plug fires, thus throwing the engine's rhythm out of time. |
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| Creating a hydrogen vapor and spraying it into the engine makes it easier to combust the incoming air-fuel mixture, greatly reducing wall wetting. |
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| For the time being, the best way to reuse residues containing plastic and silicone is to combust them to generate energy. |
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| He is shy, obsessive, self-critical to the point of parody, and liable to spontaneously combust when confronted by anyone who fails to meet his standards. |
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| If these particles really can combust spontaneously, LBNF stands a fair chance of spotting it. It could even act as a telescope. |
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| Current technologies to combust and convert natural gas into energy are highly efficient. |
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| This week the plumbing seemed to spontaneously combust, first the kitchen tap sprung a leak and then last night the waste pipe under the bath gave up! |
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| South-central Europe is fighting a heat wave fierce enough to cause forests to combust. |
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| Oxygen is needed to combust the hydrocarbons inside the engine. |
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| Asside from the fact that natural reserves of oil and gas are running out because they cannot be renewed, the main problem associated with sources of fossil energy is the CO2 they produce when they combust. |
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| The impact causes the warhead to combust before it hits the armour. |
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| For example, a project to capture and combust methane from swine manure treatment was registered for two projects in Pocillas and La Estrella in Chile. |
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| Guianerius had a patient could make Latin verses when the moon was combust, otherwise illiterate. |
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| Explosions frequently occur during bushfires in eucalyptus forests where the volatile oils in the tree tops suddenly combust. |
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| And then they launch into a face-melter by way of acoustics, playing so hard that one expects Thile's fingers either to spontaneously combust or at least start spurting blood. |
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