Sentence examples for severe explosion from inspiring English sources

The propagation velocity of hydrogen flames is high enough to cause severe explosion over an extensive range of 4%75%% H2.

Results indicated that the release of a relatively low mass of nanopowder into methane-air mixtures resulted in a more severe explosion than that of a higher amount.

The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Pittsburgh Research Laboratory, conducted a study of past mine explosions to identify the ignition locations and ignition sources responsible for the most severe explosion events resulting in death.

The temperature of the flue gases in a steam engine firebox can reach 1000 °F (550 °C), at which temperature copper, from which historically most fireboxes were made, softens to a state which can no longer sustain the boiler pressure and a severe explosion will result if water is not put into the boiler quickly and the fire removed or extinguished.

The fact that a proportionately larger number of passengers was killed attributed to the fact that their quarters are in the exact center of the ship, where the most severe explosions occurred.

Another serious explosion occurred at 14 42 that started severe fires in the hangar and blew the forward elevator 12 inches above the flight deck.

Examples include natural disasters and severe weather, explosions, food or agricultural incidents and terrorism incidents, the network said.

However, despite these data, the textile industry has in fact suffered from some very severe dust explosions over the years, with fatalities, monetary losses and serious damage (Bowen, 1988; Eckhoff, 2003; Marmo, 2010; Piccinini, 2008; Salatino et al., 2012).

On 20th February 2012 a severe water vapour explosion occurred in China.

In military jargon, the site of an explosion, severe gunfire or a destructive engagement.

The resulting explosion was severe, even across open unobstructed areas.