Thermite (/ˈθɜːrmaɪt/) is a pyrotechnic composition of metal powder and metal oxide. When ignited by heat or chemical reaction, thermite undergoes an exothermic...
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Nano-thermite or super-thermite is a metastable intermolecular composite (MIC) characterized by a particle size of its main constituents, a metal fuel...
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Exothermic welding (redirect from Thermite welding)
Exothermic welding, also known as exothermic bonding, thermite welding (TW), and thermit welding, is a welding process that employs molten metal to permanently...
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The Rock (film) (redirect from Thermite plasma)
Meanwhile, an airstrike is initiated to blanket Alcatraz with experimental thermite plasma bombs, which will neutralize the gas and incinerate everyone on...
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Thermate is a variation of thermite and is an incendiary pyrotechnic composition that can generate short bursts of very high temperatures focused on a...
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entropy increase in the system. Examples are numerous: combustion, the thermite reaction, combining strong acids and bases, polymerizations. As an example...
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processes are: Combustion of fuels such as wood, coal and oil/petroleum The thermite reaction The reaction of alkali metals and other highly electropositive...
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controlled-demolition conspiracy theory. In 2006, Jones suggested that thermite or super-thermite may have been used by government insiders with access to such...
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Thermite reaction proceeding for a railway welding: Shortly after this, the liquid iron flows into the mould around the rail gap...
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Some specific reactions have their niche applications. For example, the thermite reaction is used to generate light and heat in pyrotechnics and welding...
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