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Natural Gas Distribution System
How pipelines are used to distribute gas.
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Special Processes of an Ideal Gas
Java Applet simulating isobaric, isovolumetric or isothermal expansions of an ideal gas
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The Ideal Gas Equation
Single page on the Ideal Gas Law.
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Oil and Gas Exploration
Pupil resources contain background information on the formation and extraction of oil and gas reserves. A review of teaching resources is included.
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Molecular Model for an Ideal Gas
A delightful animation of an ideal gas in a container. The number of particles, their velocity, pressure and the width of the container can be varied. The volume is then given.
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Molecular Model for an Ideal Gas
This java applet shows a microscopic model for an ideal gas and allows you to see the effects of changing the variables such as pressure, volume and the number of particles.
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One-dimensional one-atom gas
This is a very simple model of a gas. Here, a single atom bounces elastically in a one-dimensional cavity. It will continue to bounce at the same speed forever if the piston does not move.
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How Gas Lanterns Work
A brief description of how Gas Lanterns work. This site is part of HowStuffWorks.com.
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Fossil Fuels - Coal, Oil and Natural Gas
There are three major forms of fossil fuels: coal, oil and natural gas. All three were formed many hundreds millions of years ago before the time of the dinosaurs - hence the name fossil fuels.
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How Gas Turbine Engines ( Work
A brief description of how Gas Turbine Engines ( Jet Engines) work. From HowStuffWorks.com.
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