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- for other underground mine gases such as fire damp, white damp, stink damp, and afterdamp. The meaning of "damp" in this term, while most commonly understood...
- produced following explosions of firedamp or coal dust. Often hyphenated as fire-damp, this term for a flammable type of underground mine gas in first part...
- Institute of Mining Engineers. 1881. Harper, D. (n.d.). Etymology of fire-damp. Online Etymology Dictionary. Retrieved January 6, 2022, from this link...
- Rising Damp is a British sitcom, written by Eric Chappell and produced by Yorkshire Television for ITV, which was originally broadcast from 2 September...
- common in homes. "Definition of WHITE DAMP". www.merriam-webster.com. Harper, D. (n.d.). Etymology of fire-damp. Online Etymology Dictionary. Retrieved...
- After damp: similar to black damp, after damp consists of carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide and nitrogen and forms after a mine explosion. Fire damp: consists...
- Ellison at Hebburn Hall in 1815 and took samples of the explosive methane 'fire damp' gas from the Hebburn mine which were taken to London in wine bottles...
- air; the lamps were constructed to burn in the most inflammable kind of fire-damp without igniting the gas. They were the forerunners of Davy's later invention...
- learning to control fire circa 800,000 BC. Early humans probably discovered the toxicity of carbon monoxide poisoning upon introducing fire into their dwellings...
- Structural dampness is the presence of unwanted moisture in the structure of a building, either the result of intrusion from outside or condensation from...