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What drug contains fumes or vapors?
its not a drug but its addictive its gasoline
Why does gasoline ignite?
Gasoline ignites because gasoline is flammable. (simple answer) A more detailed answer would be. Gasoline produces flammable vapors at a much lower temperature than almost any other 'common' chemical. It is the vapors that ignite rather than the chemical itself. Also Gasoline vapors are heavier than air. Any 'Flammable' chemical will ignite in the presence of an open flame or spark if there are sufficient fumes.
How danger are gasoline vapors for cars?
They can make you dizzy/stick and long enough exposure in a confided space will cause you to pass out and die.
If gasoline vapors are heavier than air. Will they ignite or explode if they find a spark or open flame?
Gasoline is a mixture of various hydrocarbons, most of which produce vapors that are denser than air.
Why my 2003 Ford Focus leak gas from charcoal canister?
Need to know if it leaks raw gasoline or gasoline vapors.
Is fuel filter the same as charcoal canister?
No. The fuel filter filters the liquid gasoline that is pumped to the engine.The charcoal canister traps the gasoline vapors from the fuel system so they can be burned in the engine.No. The fuel filter filters the liquid gasoline that is pumped to the engine.The charcoal canister traps the gasoline vapors from the fuel system so they can be burned in the engine.
What is the lowest temperature gasoline can ignite?
Typically the lowest temperature that gasoline will produce enough vapors to ignite at is -40 degrees Fahrenheit.
What will prevent the ignition of gasoline vapors if an inboard engine backfires?
Backfire flame arrestor
Is spilled gasoline dangerous in a house?
Dangerous flammable vapors are released in your home or garage every time there is a spill, or when the container of gasoline or other flammable liquid is not properly sealed. The silent, invisible vapors can travel, and if these vapors reach a source of ignition, like a faulty electric outlet, the spark from a running motor, or the pilot light of a home appliance, the vapors can ignite...and blow you clean out of the house.
What does Vapor canister do on a 2002 Honda Accord?
It stores gasoline vapors until the engine can burn them.
Can a person heat gasoline safely to collect the vapors that is put off?
Theoretically, you could, but it would be extremely dangerous to do so unless you have the proper training and specialized equipment to safely process and collect it. The vapors are (unsurprisingly) extremely flammable, and the slightest spark, even from static electricity, could set it it off and make it explode. Plus, gasoline fumes are harmful to breathe in.
What would prevent the ignition of gasoline vapors if an inboard engine backfire?
A carburetor air intake screen.
