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    a combustible material ignites with some effort and a flammable material catches fire immediately on exposure to flame. The degree of flammability in...
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  • combustibility range. Flammability limits of mixtures of several combustible gases can be calculated using Le Chatelier's mixing rule for combustible...
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    Flammability diagrams show the control of flammability in mixtures of fuel, oxygen and an inert gas, typically nitrogen. Mixtures of the three gasses are...
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    8 °C/100 °F and below 93.3 °C/200 °F were classified as combustible liquids. Studies show that the actual measure of a liquid's flammability, its flash...
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  • flashover occurs when the hot smoke with flammable gas ratio above the upper limit of flammability range and temperature higher than the ignition temperature...
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  • over short time spans. In contrast, some materials are merely combustible or flammable if they burn without exploding. The distinction, however, is not...
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    composition of mixes of fuel and oxidant and self-decomposing substances with inerts are slightly below the flammability limits and, for spherically expanding...
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    materials and furnishings in most developed countries are tested for fire-resistance, combustibility and flammability. Upholstery, carpeting and plastics...
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    fuel and oxidizer. Deflagrations in high and low explosives or fuel–oxidizer mixtures may transition to a detonation depending upon confinement and other...
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    emergencies such as fires. The combined use of regular and emergency exits allows for faster evacuation, and emergency exits provide alternative means of evacuation...
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