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  • 71on the front burner — front burner, on the front burner, in a primary place; taking precedence or priority over others: »The most influential man on the labor scene…for obvious reasons normally keeps the jobs picture on the front burner (Washington Post). * * * on the …

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  • 72Rice burner — is a pejorative used initially to describe Asian made particularly Japanese made motorcycles and automobiles. Many variations have also been used, such as rice rocket for Japanese sport bikes.More contemporary use of the term rice burner , along… …

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  • 73Crawford burner — A Crawford burner is a device used to test burn rate (chemistry) of solid propellants. It is also known as a strand burner. A Crawford burner consists of a small pressure vessel in which a thin bar of propellant to be tested is mounted on a stand …

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  • 74Raleigh Burner — The Raleigh Burner is a BMX bicycle first launched in early 1982 by the Raleigh Bicycle Company, it was a replacement of the Grifter. The name continued to 1988 and was brought back in early 2000s. Frames The Raleigh Burner range was split into… …

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  • 75pilot burner — noun small auxiliary gas burner that provides a flame to ignite a larger gas burner • Syn: ↑pilot light, ↑pilot • Hypernyms: ↑gas burner, ↑gas jet * * * noun : a small burner kept lighted to rekindle the principal burner (as in a flash boiler) *… …

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  • 76LO-NOx burner — A LO NOx burner is a type of burner that is typically used in utility boilers to produce steam and electricity.Background [ thumb|right|John Joyce the inventor of the LO NOx burner at Australian Gas Association Conference in the early 1990 s] The …

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  • 77Beehive burner — A wood waste burner, known as a teepee burner or wigwam burner in the United States and a beehive burner in Canada, is a free standing conical steel structure ranging from 30 to 60 feet in height. They are named for their resemblance to beehives …

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  • 78Bunsen burner — a type of gas burner, commonly used in chemical laboratories, with which a very hot, practically nonluminous flame is obtained by allowing air to enter at the base and mix with the gas. [1865 70; named after R. W. BUNSEN] * * *   device for… …

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  • 79Buddy Burner — A Buddy Burner is a simple stove made from a can and part of a corrugated paper box. It is usually fueled by paraffin wax but other fuels, such as boiled butter, animal fat or diesel fuel, can be used. It is usually used for cooking but can also… …

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  • 80Oil burner (engine) — This article is about the engine. For a meaning related to heating device, see Oil burner. Darjeeling Himalayan Railway Locomotive No.787 after conversion to oil firing. An oil burner engine is a steam engine that uses oil as its fuel. The term… …

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