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hot airships don't really exist. you get hot air balloons, but they're only marginally steerable.
If you were to find a hot air ship, well, then lift would be provided by the hot air. The gas they'd use to create that hot air would be propane.
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Why is gas no longer used for airships?
gas is still used in airships to provide lift.
What flammable gas used to be used in airships?
Hydrogen used to be used in airships.
Do airships use gas?
Airships do use gas, to provide lift.
What gas helps airships float?
the gas that helps airships is i hate you wikianswers.com
What lighter than air gas was once used to power airships in cause the Hindenburg disaster?
The gas was Hydrogen.
Which gas is found in airships and helps them to float?
Helium is used because it is lighter than air
What element was once used to fill airships?
Hydrogen was the gas that was once used to filled airships. It is extremely plentiful and easy to produce. However, it is also extremely flammable and caused a few accidents. Helium is now used.
Was was the name of gas filled airships developed by the Germans?
Zeppelins.
What element is used in airships that is dangerous?
Hydrogen was once used to fill airships. Quite dangerous due to how flammable it is.
Why is helium used in airships rather than oxygen?
Helium is a lighter gas than oxygen, ever seen balloons filled with helium? They rise upwards with heat due to a lesser amount of particles. If we used oxygen, the airships wouldn't get off the ground!
Which floatation gas has been replaced by safer helium in airships?
The gas that helium replaced was Hydrogen
What accident led to change hydrogen gas in airships?
The Hindenburg disaster
