Flammability of gas mixtures: Part 1: Fire potential

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 121, Issue 1-3, 2005, Pages 37-44

  Schröder, Volkmar ^a   Molnarne, Maria ^a  

^a BAM FEDERAL INSTITUTE FOR MATERIALS RESEARCH AND TESTING   (Germany)

Author keywords

Calculation method; Explosion limit; Flammability; Gas classification; Test method

Indexed keywords

EXPLOSIONS; EXPLOSIVES; FLAMMABILITY; HAZARDOUS MATERIALS; INERT GASES; STANDARDS;

FIRE POTENTIAL; FLAME PROPAGATION; GAS MIXTURES;

MIXTURES;

EXPLOSIVE;

FLAMMABILITY; GAS;

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; EXPLOSION; FIRE; FLAMMABILITY; GAS; LITERATURE;

EXPLOSIONS; FIRES; GASES; GUIDELINES; MATERIALS TESTING; MODELS, CHEMICAL; PRESSURE; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 18544375791     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2005.01.032     Document Type: Article

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