Gas phase titration — refers, generally, to any titration done in the gas phase. More specifically, it refers to a method for determining reactive species in the gas phase by reaction with an excess of some other gas, which acts as the titrant. Most commonly the… … Wikipedia
gas — gasless, adj. /gas/, n., pl. gases, v., gassed, gassing. n. 1. Physics. a substance possessing perfect molecular mobility and the property of indefinite expansion, as opposed to a solid or liquid. 2. any such fluid or mixture of fluids. 3. any… … Universalium
Gas leak — For other uses, see Leak (disambiguation). In common usage, a gas leak refers to a leak of natural gas, from a pipe or other containment, into a living area or any other area where the gas should not be. As natural gas may explode when exposed to … Wikipedia
Gas-filled tube — See also: Gas discharge lamp A gas filled tube, also known as a discharge tube, is an arrangement of electrodes in a gas within an insulating, temperature resistant envelope. Although the envelope is typically glass, power tubes often use… … Wikipedia
Gas giant — A gas giant (sometimes also known as a Jovian planet after the planet Jupiter, or giant planet) is a large planet that is not primarily composed of rock or other solid matter. There are four gas giants in our Solar System: Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus … Wikipedia
Gas laws — This articles outlines the historical development of the laws describing ideal gases. For a detailed description of the ideal gas laws and their further development, see Ideal gas, Ideal gas law and Gas The gas laws are a set of laws that… … Wikipedia
gas engine — noun an internal combustion engine similar to a gasoline engine but using natural gas instead of gasoline vapor • Hypernyms: ↑internal combustion engine, ↑ICE * * * noun : an internal combustion engine similar to a gasoline engine but using… … Useful english dictionary
gas-cooled reactor — noun a nuclear reactor using gas as a coolant • Hypernyms: ↑nuclear reactor, ↑reactor * * * gas cooled reactor «GAS KOOLD», a nuclear reactor which uses air, carbon dioxide, or some other gas as its coolant … Useful english dictionary
gas vent — noun 1. : a passage or slot built into a sedimentation chamber to allow the escape of gas and prevent its passage through the settling chamber 2. : a vent pipe leading to the outer air from a gas furnace, oven, or other gas fired equipment for… … Useful english dictionary
Gas core reactor rocket — Gas core reactor rockets are a conceptual type of rocket that is propelled by the exhausted coolant of a gaseous fission reactor. The nuclear fission reactor core may be either a gas or plasma. They may be capable of creating specific impulses of … Wikipedia