gas escape

They had to be disabled without letting any of the gas escape.

Then I closed my eyes, listening to the gas escape from the heater.

Why can't oil and gas escape from their underground prison?'

So the city sank pipes into the ground to let the gas escape, and if you lit them they'd make nice flares.

Concerns about the gas escape between the cylinder and barrel during discharge resulted in no decision being made.

The calibration of the o-rings was off just enough to let the pressurized gas escape.

He landed and deflated his balloons, hating to see that hard-won gas escape.

Corrosion in pipework has been blamed for a gas escape which triggered the operation cloudburst emergency plan in February.

When there is water present, this forms the grey coloured mudpools "that bubble and burp as steam and gas escape through them".

Another significant feature was that the use of a metallic cartridge prevented gas escape at the breech, a serious concern for early externally-primed breechloaders.

Other explanations offered at the time were that the circles were gas escape bubbles, or fakes planted by God to lure those with little faith into error.

Although it presents the diver with an imminent "out of air" crisis, this failure mode lets gas escape directly into the water without inflating buoyancy devices.

Finding three leaking cylinders, he rolled them well away from the trench, again under heavy fire, and then fired rifle bullets into them to let the gas escape.

British Gas has confirmed that a gas escape from a fractured main was the likely cause of an explosion which demolished an Edinburgh tenement, killing two people.

However, silicone-foam firestops have been the subject of controversy and press attention due to smoke development from pyrolysis of combustible components within the foam, hydrogen gas escape, shrinkage, and cracking.

For instance, if C tears a gas meter from a wall to get the money inside, and knows this will let flammable gas escape into a neighbour's house, he could be liable for poisoning.

The problem of having only two fixed elevations and thus needing to adjust the range with the complex adjustment of gas escape made for inaccurate ranging and was dangerous to the mortar-man as well.

Many of its features (such as the low bolt lift and triple gas escape ports in the bolt) would find their way into Weatherby's proprietary bolt action, which would make its debut two years later.

Elkanah Billings' proposal was dismissed by his peers on account of their simple form and they were instead declared gas escape structures, inorganic concretions, or even tricks played by a malicious God to promote unbelief.

The Walther twisted in my hand, as all big pistols do, but I wasn't trying to win a prize at Bisley; I wanted only to puncture the envelope and let the hydrogen gas escape near the engine.

Critical examinations of these reported fossils have concluded that the fossil sponges are inorganic silica concretions; the jellyfish are either gas escape structures or algal colonies; and the worm trails are inorganic sedimentary structures.

In a typical Strombolian eruption, basaltic lava is again involved, but it is not quite as fluid as in the Hawaiian eruptions and gas escape takes place spasmodically in minor explosions every few minutes or so, sometimes rhythmically and predictably, sometimes irregularly.

A21 MISHAP WITH NUCLEAR BOMB The Government reported that technicians at a weapons plant in Texas dropped the heart of a nuclear bomb while trying to disassemble it, and let radioactive gas escape from another weapon.

As the atmospheric pressure rises, the rate of gas escape from the landfill is reduced and may even become negative, with the possibility of oxygen incursion into the upper layers (an analogous effect occurs in the composition of water at the mouth of an estuary as the sea tide rises and falls).