Electronic materials are materials studied and used mainly for their electrical properties. The electric response of materials largely stems from the dynamics of electrons, and their interplay ...

A cost-effective way to keep cosy without causing your household bills to soar, most of the blankets are complete with hoods, sleeves or armholes and are usually finished in a plush fleece fabric.

The point of insulating a water heater is to save energy and money, not cause a fire. Different water heater blanket materials have varying degrees of fire resistance to combat that risk.

PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — Two residents have been displaced after a house fire in Peoria on Monday. According to the Peoria Fire Department, at approximately 5:00 p.m., they responded to a house ...

In fact, thanks to smarter designs, today’s heated blankets are actually designed to be taken to bed, and fire hazard risks ... thanks to its lightweight material and wide range of heat settings.

Concrete, the second-most-used material on Earth ... as it flows through the kiln by a flamethrower — a tongue of fire 100 feet long, fueled by burning coal, plastic waste and rubbery crumbs ...

Erik Neumann / OPB “We believe this suspect has a wealth of experience in metal fabrication and welding,” Benner said ... at the site of the Portland fire. The car did not have a front ...

A brush fire that started near a homeless encampment in the College Area Thursday afternoon quickly prompted evacuations and road closures as firefighters worked to protect homes from flames.

PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — Fire crews responded to a brush fire near Orange Prairie and Grange Hall Roads sometime before 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Akron-Princeville Fire Protection District and ...

Because radiators only heat up to about 215 degrees, there’s no risk of your cover catching on fire — unless you opt for a synthetic fabric, like polyester. Your best bet is to go with a wool blanket ...

Located on the Battelle Science and Innovation campus, the facility offers science and technology labs as well as hands-on learning in trade skills like welding, mechanics and carpentry.