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2. Propane, butane, and LPG container valve connections

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   LPG distribution in Ecuador. Several types of valve connections for propane, butane, and LPG containers exist for transport and storage, sometimes with overlapping usage and applications, and there are major differences in usage between different countries. Even within a single country more than one type can be in use for a specific application.

3. Butane - Wikipedia

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   Butane (/ ˈbjuːteɪn /) is an alkane with the formula C 4 H 10. Butane exists as two isomers, n -butane with connectivity CH3CH2CH2CH3 and iso-butane with the formula (CH3)3CH. Both isomers are highly flammable, colorless, easily liquefied gases that quickly vaporize at room temperature and pressure.

4. 1983 Beirut barracks bombings - Wikipedia

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   The explosive mechanism was a gas-enhanced device consisting of compressed butane in canisters employed with pentaerythritol tetranitrate to create a fuel-air explosive. [ 6 ] [ 7 ] The bomb was carried on a layer of concrete covered with a slab of marble to direct the blast upward. [ 44 ]

5. EN 417 - Wikipedia

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   Pierceable gas cylinder Gas cylinder with Lindal B188 valve.. EN 417 is a European Standard concerning non-refillable metallic cartridges for liquefied petroleum gases.The standard specifies material, construction, inspection and marking requirements for cartridges with or without a valve, for use with portable appliances which comply with the requirements of EN 521.

6. Thermobaric weapon - Wikipedia

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   A thermobaric weapon, also called an aerosol bomb, or a vacuum bomb, [1] is a type of explosive munition that works by dispersing an aerosol cloud of gas, liquid or powdered explosive. [2][3] The fuel is usually a single compound, rather than a mixture of multiple molecules. [4] Many types of thermobaric weapons can be fitted to hand-held ...

7. Propane - Wikipedia

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   A 20 lb (9.1 kg) steel propane cylinder. This cylinder is fitted with an overfill prevention device (OPD) valve, as evidenced by the trilobular handwheel. Propane (/ ˈproʊpeɪn /) is a three- carbon alkane with the molecular formula C3H8. It is a gas at standard temperature and pressure, but compressible to a transportable liquid.