flare
pyrotechnic device that produces intense light or heat without an explosion
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Summary
flare ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (290 views/month).[1]
Key Facts
- flare is made of strontium nitrate[2].
- flare is made of potassium nitrate[3].
- flare is made of potassium perchlorate[4].
- flare is made of charcoal[5].
- flare is made of sulfur[6].
- flare is made of sawdust[7].
- flare is made of aluminium[8].
- flare is made of magnesium[9].
- flare is made of resin[10].
- flare is made of pyrotechnic colorant[11].
- flare is a type of pyrotechnic device[12].
- flare is a type of emergency equipment[13].
- flare is used for warning[14].
- flare is used for distress signal[15].
- flare is used for lighting[16].
- flare is used for weapon countermeasure[17].
- flare is used for controlled burn[18].
- flare is used for alarm device[19].
- flare's Commons category is recorded as Flares (pyrotechnics)[20].
- flare's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[21].
- flare's different from is recorded as lens flare[22].
- flare's does not have effect is recorded as explosion[23].
Body
Definition and Type
Recorded subclass of include pyrotechnic device[12] and emergency equipment[13].
Use and Application
Recorded has use include warning[14], distress signal[15], lighting[16], weapon countermeasure[17], controlled burn[18], and alarm device[19].
Why It Matters
flare ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (290 views/month).[1] flare has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] flare is known by 39 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]