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The 145 pages that link to Combustion, each with the reason it gives.

• AcetyleneRelated: Acetylene burns rapidly in oxygen and can produce an intensely hot flame.

• Fire triangleNarrower topic: Fire is sustained by combustion, which depends on the triangle’s three elements.

• Henry CavendishRelated: Cavendish showed that burning hydrogen in air produced water.

• IncenseRelated: Incense releases smoke and fragrance as its combustible ingredients react with oxygen.

• KeroseneRelated: Burning kerosene releases heat and can produce pollutants when combustion is incomplete.

• RamjetNarrower topic: The ramjet adds energy by burning fuel in its compressed airflow.

• Wildfire smokeNarrower topic: Incomplete combustion in wildfires produces many of smoke’s gases and particles.

• Wok heiRelated: Flames licking a wok can ignite vaporized oil and impart brief smoky notes.

• Aviation fuelNarrower topic: Aircraft engines extract useful power from fuel combustion.

• Dimethyl etherRelated: Its oxygen-containing molecule burns cleanly when supplied with sufficient oxygen.

• GasRelated: Many combustion processes depend on gaseous fuels or oxygen moving to reaction sites.

• Greek fireNarrower topic: The weapon's destructive effect depended on sustained combustion.

• IncinerationNarrower topic: Incinerators use combustion to break down combustible waste and release heat.

• Internal BallisticsNarrower topic: Propellant combustion is one process within the broader study of internal ballistics.

• Jet fuelRelated: The engine burns atomized jet fuel with compressed air.

• Liquefied petroleum gasNarrower topic: LPG releases usable heat by combusting with oxygen.

• Sodium chlorateNarrower topic: Contact with combustible material can make sodium chlorate mixtures ignite violently.

• AutoxidationCompared with: Combustion is rapid oxidation, whereas autoxidation commonly proceeds gradually through chain reactions.

• Biomass burningNarrower topic: Biomass burning is combustion whose fuel is plant material.

• CandleNarrower topic: Candlelight is produced by the combustion of wax vapor in air.

• Chemical RevolutionRelated: Explaining combustion through oxygen rather than phlogiston became a decisive test of the new chemistry.

• Gas-phase chemistryRelated: Many flame reactions proceed through chains of gas-phase radical reactions.

• Smoking (cooking)Narrower topic: The fuel’s combustion conditions shape the smoke delivered to food.

• Thermal power stationRelated: It is the heat-releasing process in fossil-fuel-fired boilers.

• AcroleinNarrower topic: Incomplete combustion of organic material produces acrolein in smoke and exhaust.

• Bunsen burnerNarrower topic: The burner’s flame is sustained by combustion of its gas–air mixture.

• CyclopropaneNarrower topic: Cyclopropane's combustion risk governed its handling in operating rooms.

• Fossil fuel power stationRelated: Burning fossil fuels supplies the heat that drives the station’s power cycle.

• GasificationCompared with: Combustion uses enough oxygen for near-complete burning, unlike oxygen-limited gasification.

• MischmetalRelated: The sparks from a mischmetal-based flint are burning metal particles.

• Smoke detectorRelated: Incomplete combustion is a common source of the particles that trigger smoke detectors.

• Tobacco smokeNarrower topic: Burning tobacco and cigarette materials generates the heat, gases, and particles in smoke.

• Vehicle emissionsRelated: Incomplete combustion produces carbon monoxide, hydrocarbons, and soot.

• Apollo 1Narrower topic: Combustion explains how cabin materials sustained and accelerated the fire.

• Chemical energyBroader topic: Combustion converts fuel’s chemical energy into thermal energy and often radiation.

• CyclopentaneRelated: Cyclopentane burns readily in air, so its vapor presents a fire hazard.

• HearthNarrower topic: The fire maintained at a hearth is a familiar instance of combustion.

• NapalmNarrower topic: Napalm's effects arise from fuel combustion, not from a separate explosive reaction.

• PentaneRelated: Pentane burns in oxygen, producing carbon dioxide and water when combustion is complete.

• Direct numerical simulationRelated: Reactive-flow DNS resolves interactions among turbulence, heat transfer, and chemical reactions.

• Saturated compoundRelated: Saturated hydrocarbons burn in oxygen to form carbon dioxide and water under complete combustion.

• Ammonium perchlorateRelated: Decomposition products react with propellant fuels in the combustion zone.

• CigaretteNarrower topic: A cigarette’s burning tip drives smoke formation and creates many harmful chemicals.

• DodecaneRelated: Complete oxidation of dodecane produces carbon dioxide and water.

• Fire whirlRelated: The whirl's flame and hot gases are produced by combustion, which also powers its buoyant flow.

• Aliphatic compoundRelated: Many aliphatic hydrocarbons release energy through combustion.

• Destructive distillationCompared with: Unlike destructive distillation, combustion consumes material in oxygen rather than preserving a solid residue.

• FirefighterNarrower topic: Fire suppression works by disrupting the conditions that sustain combustion.

• FirewoodNarrower topic: Firewood releases energy when its combustible compounds react with oxygen.

• IsobutaneRelated: Isobutane burns in oxygen, producing carbon dioxide and water under complete combustion.