Prediction of flammability of gases by using F-number analysis

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 82, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 113-128

  Kondo, Shigeo ^a   Urano, Youkichi ^a   Tokuhashi, Kazuaki ^a   Takahashi, Akifumi ^a   Tanaka, Katsumi ^a  

^a NATL INST OF MAT AND CHEM RES   (Japan)

Author keywords

F number; Flammability limits; Flammable gases; Selective diffusion; Stoichiometric concentration

Indexed keywords

ORGANIC COMPOUND;

ANALYSIS; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DIFFUSION; FLAMMABILITY; GAS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PREDICTION; STOICHIOMETRY; TECHNIQUE; VAPOR;

FIRES; FORECASTING; GASES; MODELS, THEORETICAL; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; VOLATILIZATION;

EID: 0035970283     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3894(00)00358-7     Document Type: Article

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1. A new index for expressing explosion hazards 'F-number'
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3. Reinvestigation of flammability limits measurement of methane by the conventional vessel method with ac discharge ignition