free burning


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Adj.1.free burning - (of an electric arc) continuous; "heat transfer to the anode in free burning arcs"
sustained
continuous, uninterrupted - continuing in time or space without interruption; "a continuous rearrangement of electrons in the solar atoms results in the emission of light"- James Jeans; "a continuous bout of illness lasting six months"; "lived in continuous fear"; "a continuous row of warehouses"; "a continuous line has no gaps or breaks in it"; "moving midweek holidays to the nearest Monday or Friday allows uninterrupted work weeks"
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Haidar, "Departures from local thermodynamic equilibrium in high-current free burning arcs in argon," Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics, vol.
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Once we begin to turn the material and begin to apply water, it gives off more smoke because the fire is not in a free burning phase, but in a smouldering phase and gives off more smoke," he explained.
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Free Burning by Bayo Ojikutu Three Rivers Press, October 2006 $13.95, ISBN 1-400-08289-7
Free Burning

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