For safety purposes, a simpler test using a butane lighter was deployed. From LearnThat.org. [yourdictionary.com]
They burn the same but butane is cheaper to manufacture. From Wordnik.com. [Should I Buy a New Kitchen Stove??] Reference
Ethane, propane and butane are the dominant forms. From Wordnik.com. [Gas Bears Should Try Smoking Pipes] Reference
The sky above them was the blue of a butane flame. From Wordnik.com. [SHADOW TREASURES] Reference
And what happens to all the butane-filled lighters?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 25, 2006] Reference
MUIR: Provide alternative fuel, butane, for example. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 15, 2007] Reference
The most common feeds are ethane, butane, and naphtha. From Wordnik.com. [Cracking] Reference
COOPER (voice-over): But butane requires special stoves. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 15, 2007] Reference
The sky above them was the blue of a butane flame. From Wordnik.com. [SHADOW TREASURES] Reference
A boy stole sunglasses and a butane lighter from a pharmacy. From Wordnik.com. [Fairfax County crime report] Reference
· Liquified petroleum gases, mainly propane (C3H8) and butane. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 4] Reference
It has something like butane in it, so the torch is always lit. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 9, 2008] Reference
Why are those gases, like methane, butane & propane so important?. From Wordnik.com. [Miles Grant: Conservation Groups to Attorney General: Count Gusher's Oil AND Gas] Reference
As much as 25 gallons of gasoline and five butane tanks discovered. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 29, 2007] Reference
'Infallible for lighting fires,' I said,, 'as long as the butane lasts.'. From Wordnik.com. [Longshot]
He flipped open the butane lighter and held the flame to the dry tinder. From Wordnik.com. [Eclipse]
It also contains some ethane (C2H5), propane (C3H8), and butane (C4H10). From Wordnik.com. [AP Environmental Science Chapter 13- Non-Renewable] Reference
They were evacuated after a butane tanker trailer crashed and burst into flames. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 10, 2005] Reference
In the vicinity, investigators later found a butane lighter wedged open by a pen. From Wordnik.com. ['My Home Is All Gone'] Reference
MERCSAK: Well, we've been told that some of them contain alcohol, glycerin and butane. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 10, 2007] Reference
It's not like you just toss them, they -- because they have butane or whatever in them. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 20, 2007] Reference
He was working over his revised drawings by the glaring light of a small butane lantern. From Wordnik.com. [The Seventh Scroll]
I asked, lighting up with a butane torch that seemed designed for major acts of arson. "". From Wordnik.com. [Macanudos On The Rocks] Reference
Availability of CO2 (from flasks or as a product of the combustion of propane or butane). From Wordnik.com. [10. Integrated pest management] Reference
The tanker was carrying just 7,200 pounds of butane but can haul as much as 80,000 pounds. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 11, 2008] Reference
The black butane of the polish settled on my fingertips just as if I had planted perennials. From Wordnik.com. [THE SWEAT FROM A BROW] Reference
His shirt immediately burst into flames because his chest pocket had a butane lighter inside. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 24, 2006] Reference
The smell of butane, used to fuel burners to remove fur from dog carcasses, hangs over the market. From Wordnik.com. [Seoul Hounds] Reference
They were evacuated last night after a butane tanker truck collided with a van, sparking this massive. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 10, 2005] Reference
A halide lamp consists of a small burner which is run on commercially-available propane or butane gas. From Wordnik.com. [9. Pest control using fumigants] Reference
"It was cold when we got there in the winter and we all gathered around the butane stove to keep warm.". From Wordnik.com. [America Has Already Changed] Reference
In this scene, Brünnhilde takes a butane torch, with a real flame, from the wall to light a funeral pyre. From Wordnik.com. [Great Performances -- Behind the Scenes] Reference
Liquefied natural gas, propane, and butane are routinely shipped by marine tankers on a large scale worldwide. From Wordnik.com. [Carbon capture and storage] Reference
After recovery, propane and butane are removed from the natural gas and made into liquefied petroleum gas (LPG). From Wordnik.com. [AP Environmental Science Chapter 13- Non-Renewable] Reference
She bought two large cans of butane and borrowed the storekeeper's awning rod — a five-foot-long piece of steel. From Wordnik.com. [The Coffin Dancer]
The refrigeration cycle uses ammonia (pressure-equalizing fluid), butane (refrigerant), and water (absorbing fluid). From Wordnik.com. [A Dark, Misleading Force] Reference
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