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Combustion
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a chemical reaction between a fuel and an oxidizing agent, typically producing heat and light
Example
The combustion of wood in the fireplace provided warmth and a cozy atmosphere in the living room.
In internal combustion engines, fuel undergoes combustion to generate the power needed for vehicle propulsion.
Controlled combustion of waste materials in incinerators helps manage and reduce solid waste.
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the process of burning, characterized by the chemical reaction between a fuel and oxygen that produces heat and light
Example
Combustion engines convert fuel into mechanical energy for various applications.
The controlled combustion of natural gas provides heat for cooking and heating.
Understanding combustion is essential in designing efficient energy systems.
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a state of violent disturbance and excitement
Voorbeeld
The combustion of wood in the fireplace provided warmth and a cozy atmosphere in the living room.
In internal combustion engines, fuel undergoes combustion to generate the power needed for vehicle propulsion.
Controlled combustion of waste materials in incinerators helps manage and reduce solid waste.
Firefighters work to suppress the combustion of buildings by extinguishing flames and cooling hot surfaces.
The combustion of fossil fuels in power plants produces steam, which is used to generate electricity.
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