Sentence examples for match flame from inspiring English sources

When there is doubt, the law requires a "match flame test" of a sample quantity.

Any material that burns for longer than two seconds or spreads a match flame more than 4 inches is illegal.

"Careful," he writes, tentatively bringing his creation into the world as if guarding a match flame: The two zones form a roughly circular whole.

It will consist of a series of eight telescopes, each fitted with powerful cameras, that would have sensitivity akin to detecting a match flame in New York City when viewed from San Francisco.

Attempts by the so-called shoe bomber of 2001 and the underwear bomber of 2009 to bring down airliners with PETN hidden in their clothing failed in part because the bombers tried unsuccessfully to ignite their charges with a common match flame and some sort of chemical initiator.

Astronomer Professor John Tonry, of Hawaii University, said Atlas – which is scheduled to begin operations in 2015 – would have an extremely high sensitivity, which he compared to the detection of a match flame in New York when viewed from San Francisco.

In "Plain Sailing", the stunning central image of "owls / ghosting the lowness, all grab and glamour / flaring off the dykes like match flames" becomes the lens through which Roper considers the possibility of contentment.

Of matched flame mahogany, with brass mounts, this Duncan piece-style piece was made in New York around 1810.

Finally, the thermal stability of each SARA fraction is greatly improved by the matched flame retardants.

Then inhibitory effects of matched flame retardants were discussed and microscopic morphology of combustion residues were observed.

CO2 and H2O are still the two main products of each SARA fraction after adding matched flame retardants.