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Gas and molecules
Gas is the state in which molecules are comparatively separated and intermolecular attractions have relatively little effect on their respective motions.
Gas molecules have very weak or no bonds at all.
Gas electron diffraction can be used for small molecules in the gas phase.
Gas lasers use low density of gas molecules and a high density of initial electrons to prevent streamers.

Gas and solar
Luz II, Ltd. plans to use the solar array to test new technology for the three new solar plants to be built in California for Pacific Gas and Electric Company.
* Gas vesicles are used by Archaea, bacteria and planktonic microorganisms, possibly to control vertical migration by regulating the gas content and thereby buoyancy, or possibly to position the cell for maximum solar light harvesting.
Luz II, Ltd., plans to use the solar array to test new technology for the three new solar plants to be built in California for Pacific Gas and Electric Company.
Gas with cosmological abundances of hydrogen and helium is much more transparent than gas with solar abundance ratios.
U. S. companies such as Pacific Gas and Electric ( PG & E ) have partnered with Habitat for Humanity to provide complete solar grids for a few homes.

Gas and light
As in the Gas Core reactor, but with photovoltaic arrays converting the UV light directly to electricity.
The bubble will then begin to emit light for Gas Exchange in Single-Bubble Sonoluminescence ", Matula and Crum, Phys.
Gas turbines offer a high-powered engine in a very small and light package.
* Gas lighting, the use of flammable gas such as natural gas as a light source
Gas turbines had been chosen for their light weight compared to diesel engines but Leyland had ceased production and development and no other was suitable.
Gas jets were commonly used for light before the development of electric light.
By 2004 Mochrie was appearing in so many media spots that a new Canadian television series, Corner Gas, made light of it by having him do a cameo appearance in the tenth episode.
The Glasgow Institute, founded in 1823, not only had all three, it was also provided free light on two evenings a week from the local Gas Light Company.
Gas mantles are usually sold as fabric items which, because of impregnation with metal nitrates, form a rigid but fragile mesh of metal oxides when heated during initial use ; these metal oxides produce light from the heat of the flame whenever used.
Gas turbines burn mainly natural gas and light oil.
The growing popularity of gas light led to the establishment of competing gas companies, including Aubin Patent Gas Company and Citizens Gas Company.
Gas lighting is production of artificial light from combustion of a gaseous fuel, including hydrogen, methane, carbon monoxide, propane, butane, acetylene, ethylene, or natural gas.
Gas lighting today is typically used for camping, where the high energy density of a hydrocarbon fuel, combined with the modular nature of canisters ( a strong metal container ) allows bright and long lasting light to be produced cheaply and without complex equipment.
Gas lights today are also used with electronic ignition systems that allow the lights to be controlled from an ordinary light switch.
File: Interior Gas Lighting Welsbach C Burner .. jpg | An early Gas Mantle light still in use today.
The term candlepower was originally defined in England by the Metropolitan Gas Act 1860 as the light produced by a pure spermaceti candle weighing one sixth of a pound and burning at a rate of 120 grains per hour.
Bormann, prankishly pictured as the band's uniformed bass player on the 12 " pressing, is also mentioned in Biggs ' recording of the earlier Pistols song " Belsen Was A Gas ", another song which makes light of the Holocaust (" No One is Innocent ", while calling Brady " horrible ", dismisses the Nazis as " they wasn't being wicked / it was their idea of fun ").
* Gas mantle, a device for generating bright white light when heated by a flame
This interest extended to his numerous canvases of sunlit houses and lighthouses in New England, but he was equally intrigued by the nighttime effect of artificial, manmade light spilling out of windows, doorways and porches, dealing with the subject over and over again in paintings like Drug Store ( 1927 ), Gas ( 1940 ), Rooms for Tourists ( 1945 ) and Summer Evening ( 1947 ).

Gas and then
With the assistance of a Brooklyn Union Gas Co. ( now National Grid ) engineering crew, he then broke through the massive concrete bulkhead wall, which is several feet thick.
Gas blending of trimix involves decanting oxygen and helium into the diving cylinder and then topping up the mix with air from a diving air compressor.
( Since then, Calor Gas regulators have been redesigned, and this conversion is now impossible.
Having fallen out of favour as a Mission, the building became the local headquarters of the Gas Board ( testament to which is the gas fired streetlights to the rear of the property ); it then became a working men's club before it was finally converted into executive apartments.
In 1941-42 the by then unused section north of Kendal Gas Works was closed because of leakage, and the owners attempted to close the whole canal in 1944, but opposition in the House of Lords resulted in a stay of execution.
In 1959, Garlits traveled to Bakersfield, California for the March Meet, then called the U. S. Fuel & Gas Championship, to show that the times he was setting were as legitimate as those set by the west coast racers.
Gas ( usually sulfur hexafluoride ) circuit breakers sometimes stretch the arc using a magnetic field, and then rely upon the dielectric strength of the sulfur hexafluoride ( SF < sub > 6 </ sub >) to quench the stretched arc.
Mann then stops at Sally's Snakerama Gas Station to call the police and refuel his Plymouth.
Well into the 1930s lighting was by oil lamps, then came the building of the Gas Works in Queens Road ( since demolished, although the Gas Keepers house is still there ).
He attended the Gubkin Institute of Oil and Gas in Moscow ( where he sold retreaded car tires as a sideline ), then traded commodities for Runicom, a Swiss trading company.
The first canal to be built in the area was the Birmingham Canal, built from 1768 to 1772 under the supervision of James Brindley from the, then, edge of Birmingham, with termini at Newhall Wharf ( since built over ) and Paradise Wharf ( also known as Old Wharf ) near to Gas Street Basin to meet the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal at Aldersley ( north of Wolverhampton ).
* Gas transport, movement of gases within the pulmonary capillaries through the circulation to the peripheral capillaries in the organs, and then a movement of gases back to the lungs along the same circulatory route.
After a 1901 journey across Russia on the then not-quite-completed Trans-Siberian Railway, Hill settled in 1902 in Seattle, Washington, where he had major interests in the Seattle Gas and Electric Company, which was focused mainly in the coal gas business.
The United Gas Improvement Company, a water gas manufacturer organized after purchasing the Lowe gas patents, acquired a lease and then an interest in San Francisco's Central Gas Light Company on November 1, 1883.
The San Francisco Gas and Electric Company, in turn, was able to reinforce its electric system, which until then had been powered entirely by steam-operated generating plants, and could not compete with lower cost hydroelectric power.
Gas Works Park presents in an engaging way the difference between then and now: “ then ” wilderness was seen simply as a storehouse of raw materials to feed hungry machinery ; “ now ” we also place value on the wild places that remain.
Guscott was originally a bricklayer, then worked for British Gas in a public-relations role before the game turned professional.
Gas technology would then be installed in just about every major theatre in the world.
Gas produced will then mix with an oxidizer resulting in a combustible mixture.
* America's Challenge Gas Balloon Race, where special long-distance gas balloons are inflated and then launched.

1.420 seconds.