ISSN:
1476-4687
Source:
Nature Archives 1869 - 2009
Topics:
Biology
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Chemistry and Pharmacology
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Medicine
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Natural Sciences in General
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Physics
Notes:
[Auszug] IN 1933 Townend and Mandlekar1,2,3 discovered a new phenomenon in the self-inflammation of mixtures of air and hydrocarbons. They showed that on reaching a certain pressure there was a sharp reduction (100°–200° C.) in the inflammation temperature. Similar effects occur in oxygen ...
Type of Medium:
Electronic Resource
URL:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/135655a0