A vape is a mechanical cigarette and is very dangerous. The vape uses chemicals to take away the urge to smoke cigarettes. There are teens using e-cigarettes, and it can cause lung problems. A vape is a hand held battery powered cigarette.Some vapes are killing people and making  people sick.

Vapes are a mechanical device that is constructed of a mouthpiece, a cartridge, heating element, a microprocessor, a battery. The vape has a cartridge which holds the fluid, the fluid goes through the heating element and gets vaporized. There is a wick that brings the fluid to the heating element. The vapor contains harmful chemicals and very fine particles that are inhaled into the  and exhaled into the environment. 

Vaping is different than smoking a cigarette. Vaping has some similarities to smoking because you are doing almost the same thing. You get more smoke out of a vape than a cigarette. Vaping is more dangerous than cigarettes because there is more smoke and there are more chemicals in a vape than a cigarette. On a lot of e-cigarettes there is a voltage control to control how much vapor comes out. 

Vapes come in many variations they have all shapes and sizes. Some vapes look like a traditional cigarette and some look like pens, or tank shaped. There are some e-cigarettes that are reusable and there are some that are disposable. Most vapes are reusable. Some vapes are multiple pieces and some are one piece.The vapes that are one piece are usually disposable.The vapes that are multiple pieces are reusable. Vapes are usually bigger than cigarettes.