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Argon is one of the Noble gases. It is a colourless and odourless gas which is inert to other substances. Argon gets its name from the Greek word for ‘lazy’, reflecting how unreactive it is, and forms very few compounds.

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Top Uses of Argon Gas

Argon is one of the Noble gases. It is a colourless and odourless gas which is inert to other substances. Argon gets its name from the Greek word for ‘lazy’, reflecting how unreactive it is, and forms very few compounds.

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4 Fun Facts About Acetylene Gas

Acetylene- a colourless gas used as a fuel and a chemical building block. It was discovered in 1836 by Edmond Davy, who referred to it as a new carburet of hydrogen, however it was rediscovered some years later in 1860 by a French chemist Marcellin Berthelot who coined the gases name and invented the formula.

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Why You Should Install Gas In Your Campervan

A campervan is all about freedom and the ability to escape and be self-sufficient in new environments, but commonly people find themselves tied to campsites. A gas cylinder can offer you freedom of movement in your campervan that will enable you to get far more out of your time away from home. Here we explore why you should install gas in your campervan.

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Staying Fresh With Nitrogen

It makes up 78% of the air you breathe and is one of the main nutrients required by all living organisms on the planet, but nitrogen is vital to so much more than just your vitality. When considered in industrial terms, the use of nitrogen trade gas cylinders is in high percentages for a range of sectors and continually on the rise, from manufacturing stainless steel to producing pharmaceuticals.

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How To Choose The Best Helium Balloons For Your Event

A balloon display can make a spectacular centrepiece for a wedding or a significant birthday. And of course, no child’s party is complete without balloons.

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Nitrogen Gas – FAQs

At Adams Gas, we deal with a number of different gases on a daily basis, so we are familiar with the properties and features of these different gases. With this in mind, we want to help you to get to know these gases so you can use them safely and effectively as well as learn more about what you could be using them for! So, read on to find out more about nitrogen gas and what you need to know about this interesting gas.

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Your Dream Home Bar Complete with Beer Pumps

Having a watering hole at home will come close to the top on many a DIY bucket list. If you’re thinking about building a space for you and your friends to retreat to in the comfort of your home, we can help you with top tips that ensure there are no compromises – from the perfect bar set up to a beer pump system that will give crisp, cool pints straight from the tap.

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Liquid Nitrogen Ice Cream

The history of ice cream making dates back more than 2,000 years to ancient China, in around 200BC, when a dessert made from a mixture of milk and rice was packed into the snow and frozen. It was also the Chinese who pioneered a similar ice cream dish, credited to 94 employees – known as ice men – of King Tang of Shang. They are documented as having made ice cream from buffalo milk, flour and camphor.

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How TIG Welding Works

For any business or hobby welder, having a full range of skills and equipment available can make you far more effective and versatile.

One of the handiest capabilities to have is the ability to do TIG welding.

It has a multitude of uses, but it’s particularly used for joining two dissimilar metals, or to weld copper and titanium. TIG welding is also excellent for getting into hard to reach places for your metal hobby project or production process. For example, it is great for welding on curves or cylindrical shapes.

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Top Tips For A Winter Barbecue

Summer barbecues may be leisurely and relaxing, but they won’t give you the same sense of adventure you’ll get from braving the elements for a winter barbecue.

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5 Creative Uses for Helium

Helium balloons are great fun and have long been a staple of the customer-facing marketing industry. But with so many companies jostling for attention, it is worth considering how you can stand out from the rest. Helium for balloons remains an excellent tool for marketing because it ensures promotions stand out. Here we explore how you can carry out some truly stand-out marketing promotions using helium.

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Interesting Uses of CO2 Bottles You Might Not Know

Carbon dioxide is a part of our daily lives in more ways that you may think. Not only do we expel it from our lungs when we exhale, but we also consume many products and engage in many activities that depend on this gas. CO2 bottles have a wide range of applications in a vast number of different industries, which makes carbon dioxide an important gas. (more…)