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  2. Pressure cooker bomb - Wikipedia

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    A pressure cooker bomb is an improvised explosive device (IED) created by inserting explosive material into a pressure cooker and attaching a blasting cap into the cover of the cooker. [1] Pressure cooker bombs have been used in a number of attacks in the 21st century. Among them have been the 2006 Mumbai train bombings, 2010 Stockholm bombings ...

  3. Pressure cooking - Wikipedia

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    A stovetop pressure cooker. Pressure cooking is the process of cooking food with the use of high pressure steam and water or a water-based liquid, inside a sealed vessel called a pressure cooker; the high pressure limits boiling and creates higher temperatures not possible at lower pressures which allow food to be cooked much faster than at normal pressure.

  4. National Presto Industries - Wikipedia

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    Originally called "Northwestern Steel and Iron Works" the company changed its name to the "National Pressure Cooker Company" in 1929 and then National Presto Industries, Inc. 1953. [3] The company originally produced pressure canners for commercial, and later home, use. Beginning in 1939, the company introduced small home-use cooking appliances.

  5. 2016 New York and New Jersey bombings - Wikipedia

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    On September 17–19, 2016, three bombs exploded and several unexploded ones were found in the New York metropolitan area. The bombings left 31 people wounded, but no fatalities or life-threatening injuries were reported. On the morning of September 17, a pipe bomb exploded in Seaside Park, New Jersey. Later that day, a homemade pressure cooker ...

  6. Talk:Pressure Cooker procedure - Wikipedia

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  7. Talk:Pressure cooking - Wikipedia

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    A 15 psi pressure cooker or 13 psi pressure cooker is still going to be 15 psi or 13 psi inside the pot at sea level or at 7000 feet above sea level, but is the boiling point of water the same inside the pressurised cooker at the higher altitude i.e. 121°C at 15 psi regardless of altitude? TurboForce 11:41, 12 August 2012 (UTC)

  8. Pressure Cooker procedure - Wikipedia

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    Pressure Cooker procedure. The Pressure Cooker procedure (or Pressure Cooker protocol; Hebrew: נוהל סיר לחץ, Nohal Seer Lahatz) is an IDF tactic designed to deal with an enemy barricaded in a house. During the 1990s, the procedure was designated for cases in which a terrorist barricades himself in a house with hostages, and defined ...

  9. Instant Pot - Wikipedia

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    Website. instantpot.com. Instant Pot is a brand of multicookers manufactured by Instant Pot Brands. The multicookers are electronically controlled, combined pressure cookers and slow cookers. The original cookers were marketed as 6-in-1 appliances designed to consolidate the cooking and preparing of food to one device.