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2. Sterno - Wikipedia

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   A can of Sterno aflame. Sterno is a brand of jellied denatured alcohol sold in and meant to be burned directly in its can. Popular both in commercial food service and home entertainment, its primary uses are as a fuel for heating chafing dishes in buffets and serving fondue. Other uses are for portable stoves and as an emergency heat source.

3. Meal, Combat, Individual ration - Wikipedia

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   Then, cardboard from the packaging box would be rolled up and placed into the can so that it just came to the top of the can. The can is dipped into the fuel tank of a source of diesel fuel, then lighted. The cardboard acted as a wick for the fuel and the can can be used to heat the rations as well as make tea or coffee.

4. Methanol fuel - Wikipedia

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   Methanol fuel is an alternative biofuel for internal combustion and other engines, either in combination with gasoline or independently. Methanol (CH 3 OH) ...

5. Spontaneous combustion - Wikipedia

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   A large compost pile can spontaneously combust if improperly managed. Spontaneous combustion or spontaneous ignition is a type of combustion which occurs by self-heating (increase in temperature due to exothermic internal reactions), followed by thermal runaway (self heating which rapidly accelerates to high temperatures) and finally, autoignition. [1]

6. Modified-release dosage - Wikipedia

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   For example, orally administered extended-release morphine can enable certain chronic pain patients to take only 1–2 tablets per day, rather than needing to redose every 4–6 hours as is typical with standard-release morphine tablets. Most commonly it refers to time-dependent release in oral dose formulations.

7. Hexamethylenetetramine - Wikipedia

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   Hexamethylenetetramine (HMTA), also known as 1,3,5,7-tetraazaadamantane, is a heterocyclic organic compound with diverse applications. [2] [3] It has the chemical formula (CH 2) 6 N 4 and is a white crystalline compound that is highly soluble in water and polar organic solvents.