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Fire is the rapid oxidation of a material in the chemical process of combustion. Fire also commonly refers to: Conflagration, a large and destructive fire; Structure fire, a house or building on fire; Wildfire, a fire in a forest, rangeland, or other outdoor location; Fire or Fires may also refer to:
Fen Complex, Norway, an area of unusual igneous rocks; Fen Prefecture, a region of Imperial China; Fen River, in China; Fenn College, predecessor of Cleveland State University; Fenn Tower, building on the campus of Cleveland State University; Fenn's Moss, part of a British nature reserve
A fen is a type of peat-accumulating wetland fed by mineral-rich ground or surface water. [1] [2] It is one of the main types of wetland along with marshes, swamps ...
The Five Elements or Forces – which, according to the Chinese, are metal, earth, fire, water, and wood – are first mentioned in Chinese literature in a chapter of the classic Book of History. They play a very important part in Chinese thought: ‘elements’ meaning generally not so much the actual substances as the forces essential to ...
The following is a list of supernatural beings in Chinese folklore and fiction originating from traditional folk culture and contemporary literature.. The list includes creatures from ancient classics (such as the Discourses of the States, Classic of Mountains and Seas, and In Search of the Supernatural) literature from the Gods and Demons genre of fiction, (for example, the Journey to the ...
Fire is the rapid oxidation of a material (the fuel) in the exothermic chemical process of combustion, releasing heat, light, and various reaction products. [1] [a] Flames, the most visible portion of the fire, are produced in the combustion reaction when the fuel reaches its ignition point.
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