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blowing — lowing n. 1. processing that involves blowing a gas. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Blowing — Blow Blow, v. i. [imp. {Blew} (bl[=u]); p. p. {Blown} (bl[=o]n); p. pr. & vb. n. {Blowing}.] [OE. blawen, blowen, AS. bl[=a]wan to blow, as wind; akin to OHG. pl[=a]jan, G. bl[ a]hen, to blow up, swell, L. flare to blow, Gr. ekflai nein to spout… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
blowing — /ˈbloʊɪŋ/ (say blohing) noun 1. the sound of any vapour or gas issuing from a vent under pressure. 2. Metallurgy a disturbance caused by gas or steam blowing through molten metal. 3. Textiles the process of blowing dry steam through a cloth, to… …
Gas engine — This article is about engines that use gaseous fuel. For gasoline engines, see Petrol engine. For other uses, see Internal combustion engine. Model of an S type Hartop Gas Engine. A gas engine means an engine running on a gas, such as coal gas,… … Wikipedia
Gas-dynamic — A gas dynamic control system is one where the path of an object in flight is controlled by either the generation or redirection of gas flow out of an orifice rather than with the traditional movable control surfaces. There are two major types of… … Wikipedia
blowing — /bloh ing/, n. 1. the sound of any vapor or gas issuing from a vent under pressure. 2. Metall. a disturbance caused by gas or steam blowing through molten metal. 3. Also called blow molding. a method of producing hollowware by injecting air under … Universalium
blowing engine — Machine for pumping air into a furnace. Bellows driven by a waterwheel were the earliest form of blowing engine, later replaced by reciprocating pumps driven by steam or gas engines and by turbo blowers. A modern blast furnace requires an… … Universalium
blowing — noun processing that involves blowing a gas (Freq. 3) • Derivationally related forms: ↑blow • Hypernyms: ↑processing • Hyponyms: ↑insufflation … Useful english dictionary
blowing agent — noun an expanding agent used to produce a gas by chemical or thermal action, or both, in the manufacture of hollow or cellular materials … Wiktionary
blowing agent — noun : a substance (as sodium bicarbonate) that produces gas used in making expanded cellular or spongy products (as of rubber) … Useful english dictionary
