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Sparks (fire)
A spark is an incandescence, incandescent particle. Sparks may be produced by pyrotechnics, by metalworking or as a by-product of fires, especially when burning wood fuel, wood. Pyrotechnics In pyrotechnics, charcoal, iron filings, aluminum, titanium and metal alloys such as magnalium may be used to create sparks. The quantity and style of sparks produced depends on the composition and pyrophoricity of the metal and can be used to identify the type of metal by spark testing. In the case of iron, the presence of carbon is required, as in carbon steel — about 0.7% is best for large sparks. The carbon burns explosively in the hot iron and this produces pretty, branching sparks. The color of sparks used in pyrotechnics is determined by the material that the sparks are made from, with the possibility of adding different chemical compounds to certain materials to further influence the color of the sparks. The basic color of sparks is limited to red/orange, gold (yellow) and silver ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sparks From A Grinder
Sparks may refer to: Places *Sparks, Georgia *Sparks, Kansas *Sparks, Kentucky *Sparks, Maryland *Sparks, Nebraska *Sparks, Nevada *Sparks, Oklahoma *Sparks, Texas *Sparks, Bell County, Texas *Sparks, West Virginia Books *Sparks (Raffi novel), ''Sparks'' (Raffi novel) (1884) *Sparks (Ally Kennen novel), ''Sparks'' (Ally Kennen novel), 2010 *''Sparks!'', a graphic novel by Ian Boothby and Nina Matsumoto Film and TV *Sparks (film), ''Sparks'' (film), a 2013 film *Sparks (TV series), ''Sparks'' (TV series), a 1996-1998 American television series starring Terrence Howard and James Avery *Sparks (Matrix character), a character in ''Enter the Matrix'' and ''The Matrix Revolutions'' *Sparks (G.I. Joe), a fictional character in the G.I. Joe universe * Sparks, a fictional football team in ''Footballers' Wives'' * Sparks, one of the four protagonists in ''SuperKitties'' Music *Sparks (band), a rock band led by brothers Ron and Russell Mael **Sparks (Sparks album), ''Sparks'' (Sparks album ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
