Gas (disambiguation)
Gas is the following:
Generally, gas is one of the phases of matter .
In common use, Natural gas is a mixture of about 80% methane , with varying proportions of ethane , propane and butane , used as a fuel .
Often, gas is Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG ).
In US English , gas is short for gasoline
In anesthesia , laughing gas , or nitrous oxide , is often called gas .
In welding , gas usually refers to acetylene but can also be Argon , Helium , or Carbon dioxide . See Metal inert gas welding .
In chemical warfare , gas is a weapon .
On the Space Shuttle , the GAS is an experiment bay known as the Getaway Special .
In computing , the GAS is a computer language assembler called the GNU assembler.
Gas is also a euphemism for flatulence .
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