Sentence examples for combustible by from inspiring English sources

Firefighters in Northern California were battling two fast-moving brush fires Thursday as flames raced through terrain made combustible by four years of drought.

Hence, two stage processing increases the combustibles by 18 units and the useful heat value of clean coal increases from 1190 kcal/kg to 3750 kcal/kg.

The ignitability of solid combustibles by a radiation source has been investigated experimentally as a function of distance between the solid and the source, for heating with a uniform incident heat flux.

His ardor for design was matched by ardor for argument: to call him combustible was by all accounts like calling Beethoven a pretty good tunesmith.

The ignition of a combustible environment by hot jets is a safety concern in many industries.

However, it is often time-consuming and costly to measure the LFL of combustible gases by experiment, and is even precarious for toxic or explosive chemicals.

But there was no sign of that around the bridges Tuesday, suggesting that the explosion had been caused by a combustible substance ignited by the vehicle's occupants after it came to a stop.

Crowded Fire Theatre recently presented the American premiere of Truck Stop (a rowdy drama by Australian playwright Lachlan Philpott) in a production whose sound design (by Brendan Aanes) and combustible stage direction (by Marilee Talkington) delivered a solid punch to the solar plexus.

SHANGHAI — An explosion that killed three workers and injured 15 others last week at a Chinese factory that supplies products to Apple was caused by combustible dust, according to a preliminary investigation by the local authorities.

"Both are combustible and inspired by the materials".

The flames spread swiftly, fuelled by combustible materials used to make cheap footwear.