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gas jet

DEFINITIONS OF: gas jet

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n burner such that combustible gas issues from a nozzle to form a steady flame

Synonyms:
gas burner
Types:
bunsen, bunsen burner, etna
a gas burner used in laboratories; has an air valve to regulate the mixture of gas and air
gas ring
gas burner consisting of a circular metal pipe with several small holes through which gas can escape to be burned
pilot, pilot burner, pilot light
small auxiliary gas burner that provides a flame to ignite a larger gas burner
Type of:
burner
an apparatus for burning fuel (or refuse)
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