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Meaning of "gas explosion" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF GAS EXPLOSION

gas explosion  [ɡæs ɪkˈspləʊʒən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GAS EXPLOSION

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Gas explosion is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES GAS EXPLOSION MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Gas explosion

A gas explosion is an explosion resulting from a gas leak in the presence of an ignition source. The principal explosive gases are natural gas, methane, propane and butane, because they are widely used for heating purposes. However, many other gases, like hydrogen, are combustible and have caused explosions in the past. Industrial gas explosions can be prevented with the use of intrinsic safety barriers to prevent ignition.

Definition of gas explosion in the English dictionary

The definition of gas explosion in the dictionary is an explosion caused by a gas leak in the presence of an ignition source.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH GAS EXPLOSION


anticorrosion
ˌæntɪkəˈrəʊʒən
conclusion
kənˈkluːʒən
corrosion
kəˈrəʊʒən
decision
dɪˈsɪʒən
displosion
dɪsˈpləʊʒən
division
dɪˈvɪʒən
eclosion
ɪˈkləʊʒən
erosion
ɪˈrəʊʒən
exclusion
ɪkˈskluːʒən
explosion
ɪkˈspləʊʒən
fushion
ˈfʊʒən
fusion
ˈfjuːʒən
implosion
ɪmˈpləʊʒən
occasion
əˈkeɪʒən
Petrosian
pɪˈtrəʊʒən
plosion
ˈpləʊʒən
region
ˈriːdʒən
religion
rɪˈlɪdʒən
television
ˈtɛlɪˌvɪʒən
vision
ˈvɪʒən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GAS EXPLOSION

gas carrier
gas central heating
gas chamber
gas chromatography
gas coal
gas constant
gas cooker
gas cylinder
gas engine
gas equation
gas fire
gas fitter
gas fittings
gas fixture
gas gangrene
gas gauge
gas giant
gas guzzler
gas heater
gas hog

WORDS THAT END LIKE GAS EXPLOSION

admission
bomb explosion
commission
controlled explosion
conversion
cycle of erosion
discussion
dust explosion
expression
extension
mission
passion
permission
population explosion
session
spark erosion
submission
suspension
transmission
version

Synonyms and antonyms of gas explosion in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «gas explosion» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GAS EXPLOSION

Find out the translation of gas explosion to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of gas explosion from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «gas explosion» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

瓦斯爆炸
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

explosión de gas
570 millions of speakers

English

gas explosion
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

गैस विस्फोट
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

انفجار للغاز
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

взрыв газа
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

explosão de gás
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

গ্যাস বিস্ফোরণ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

explosion de gaz
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Letupan gas
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Gasexplosion
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ガス爆発
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

가스 폭발
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Gas bledosan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

vụ nổ khí
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

எரிவாயு வெடிப்பு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

गॅस स्फोट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Gaz patlaması
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

esplosione di gas
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

wybuch gazu
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

вибух газу
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

explozie de gaze
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

έκρηξη αερίου
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

gas ontploffing
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

gasexplosion
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

gasseksplosjon
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of gas explosion

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GAS EXPLOSION»

The term «gas explosion» is regularly used and occupies the 98.873 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GAS EXPLOSION» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about gas explosion

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GAS EXPLOSION»

Discover the use of gas explosion in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to gas explosion and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Thermo-Gas Dynamics of Hydrogen Combustion and Explosion
10.29 Dependence of the scaled duration of an underwater TNT explosion (1) and the scaled compression phase duration of an underwater gas explosion (2) on scaled distance [45] The parameter data for an underwater gas explosion from  ...
‎2012
2
Philosophical Magazine
1840. Jan. 1. 1 gas explosion. 2. 1 gas explosion. 4. 1 gas explosion. 6. 1 gas explosion. 7. 1 gas explosion. 8. 2 gas explosions. 9. 1 gas explosion. 11. 1 gas explosion. 12. 1 gas explosion. 14. 1 gas explosion. 16. 1 gas explosion. 17. 1 gas ...
‎1842
3
The London, Edinburgh and Dublin Philosophical Magazine and ...
1840. Jan. 1. 1 gas explosion. 2. 1 gas explosion. 4. 1 gas explosion. 6. 1 gas explosion. 7. 1 gas explosion. 8. 2 gas explosions. 9. 1 gas explosion. 11. 1 gas explosion. 12. 1 gas explosion. 14. 1 gas explosion. 16. 1 gas explosion. 17. 1 gas ...
‎1842
4
The London and Edinburgh Philosophical Magazine and Journal ...
David Brewster, Richard Phillips, Richard Taylor. 1 84-0. Jan. 1'. 2. 28. March 7. R. 9. 10. ll. 12. 18. 14. 13, 21. 23. '24. 1 gas explosion. 1 gas explosion. 1 gas explosion. 1 gas explosion. . 1 gas explosion. . '2 gas explosions. . 1 gas explosion.
David Brewster, Richard Phillips, Richard Taylor, 1842
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Ingram
Through vintage photographs, Ingram showcases how this dedicated and friendly community has forged into the 21st century while remaining committed to its many fond traditions.
Ingram Historical Society, 2007
6
OECD Environmental Performance Reviews OECD Environmental ...
Date Location Type 2002 14.01 Yunnan, Wenshan Explosion 26.01 Hebei, Chengde Explosion 29.03 Henan, Yuzhou city Gas explosion 08.04 Heilongjiang Gas explosion 24.04 Sichuan, Panzhihua Gas explosion 26.12 Hebei, Wuan Fire  ...
OECD, 2007
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Ship-Shaped Offshore Installations: Design, Building, and ...
8.7.2 Practices for Gas Explosion Action Analysis As previously described in Section 4.10.2 of Chapter 4, the problem of impact- pressure actions arising from gas explosion can be dealt with in the following three domains, depending on the  ...
Jeom Kee Paik, Anil Kumar Thayamballi, 2007
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Handbook of Fire & Explosion Protection Engineering ...
The prime method of protection from a gas explosion in the enclosure is through gas detection and oxygen displacement or inerting. CO2 or in the past Halon Special Locations, Facilities and Equipment 235 Battery Rooms Enclosed Turbines ...
Dennis P. Nolan, 1996
9
Progress in Scale Modeling: Summary of the First ...
Thus, small-scale models are needed for gas explosion studies. Gas explosion phenomena depend strongly on the conditions and structure of the system where the explosion occurs. Those at leakage of gas to an open space are quite ...
Kozo Saito, 2008
10
Encyclopedia of Chemical Processing (Print)
This entry introduces readers to the fundamentals of gas explosions, and basic information on how to identify, assess, and eliminate or control gas explosion hazards in their facilities. Any further detailed information regarding the subjects that ...
Sunggyu Lee, 2005

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GAS EXPLOSION»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term gas explosion is used in the context of the following news items.
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Mom, two boys injured in Pretoria gas explosion | eNCA
Mom, two boys injured in Pretoria gas explosion. South Africa; Sunday 12 July 2015 - 4:26pm. Three people injured when a gas heater exploded at a house in ... «eNCA, Jul 15»
2
Explosion On Rhode Island Beach That Injured One Wasn't A …
He added that despite that, it sounded to him like a gas explosion. Check out more articles on BuzzFeed.com! Ema O'Connor is a reporter for ... «BuzzFeed News, Jul 15»
3
Reports say possible gas explosion rocked Salty Brine Beach in …
Rhode Island Dept. of Environmental Management confirms Salty Brine beach in Narragansett being evacuated as bomb squad investigates ... «BreakingNews.com, Jul 15»
4
Social media responds to beach explosion - News, Weather and …
"Felt like an earthquake or gas explosion,” said Dean in his cell phone video. “Everyone who was actually in the water actually felt it.". «Turn to 10, Jul 15»
5
In Niger: 5 killed in Suleja gas explosion
In Niger: 5 killed in Suleja gas explosion. In Niger5 killed in Suleja gas explosion. Published: 10.07.2015; Dimeji Akinloye. Print; eMail · Representational image ... «Pulse Nigeria, Jul 15»
6
Gas explosion kills mother, injures kids
Gas explosion kills mother, injures kids. « Prev · Next » · Comments (0) · Facebook · Twitter · Google+; Email This; Print This. Gas Explosion ... «GhanaWeb, Jul 15»
7
Unharmed by a Gas Explosion, but Choked by the Red Tape That …
To begin with, although the B&H Dairy Restaurant on Second Avenue in Manhattan now hangs by a thread, no one was hurt there on March 26 ... «New York Times, Jul 15»
8
Site of gas explosion reopens for business
Jackson Hole Fire/EMS works to extinguish the fire from a gas explosion at Amerigas on High School Road on Nov. 21, 2014. Buy this photo. «Jackson Hole News&Guide, Jul 15»
9
Driver of ute that caused Ravenshoe café explosion 'heartbroken …
... service of Margaret Louisa Clark (82), the second person to die from injuries of the Ravenshoe "Serves You Right Cafe" gas explosion. (AAP). «9news.com.au, Jul 15»
10
Witness: Richmond Hill tragedy a 'lucky' explosion, a 'perfect storm'
Shand said several factors, including air movement and flammability range, need to be "exactly perfect" for a natural gas explosion to occur. «Indianapolis Star, Jul 15»

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