Sentence examples for ignite hydrogen from inspiring English sources

That could cause a spark which could ignite hydrogen gas inside the battery.

It is well known, for instance, how the high heat of a small atomic explosion in a thermonuclear weapon ignites hydrogen fuel in a far more powerful blast.

The experiments involved igniting hydrogen gas that was released inside the structure and studying the effects of the deflagrations.

As a last resort, you may connect to the negative post of the dead battery, but this risks igniting hydrogen gas coming off the battery.

The substitution of the noble gas argon (Ar) as the working gas in a hydrogen engine led to the realization of a zero-emission, high-efficiency engine that allows low-ignitability hydrogen to ignite instantaneously after injection.

The flash of the exploding atom bomb was to flood the case's interior with enough radiation to compress and ignite the hydrogen fuel, releasing huge bursts of energy through nuclear fusion.

A small spark could be induced across the electrodes to ignite the hydrogen bubbles and spit out a drop of ink, but the process was nowhere near fast enough.

And in the past several years, disks seemed equally likely around brown dwarfs: gaseous balls less than 75 times the mass of Jupiter, unable to ignite sustained hydrogen fusion.

They contain less than 8% of our sun's mass in fuel, and they never get hot enough to ignite the hydrogen fusion that would turn them into stars.

Brown dwarfs are usually smaller than about 75 Jupiter masses, the minimum size needed to ignite the hydrogen stars need to burn, but larger than 13 Jupiter masses, what's necessary to fuse deuterium and produce a faint glow.

Elemental potassium is a soft silvery-white alkali metal that oxidizes rapidly in air and is very reactive with water, generating sufficient heat to ignite the hydrogen emitted in the reaction and burning with a lilac flame.