Petroleum-based hydraulic fluids and flammability

Petroleum Science and Technology

Volumn 24, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 1441-1446

  Mushrush, George W ^a,b   Willauer, Heather D ^a   Bailey, Jean L ^a   Hoover, John B ^a   Williams, Frederick W ^a  

^a NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aerosol; Flammability; Flash point; Hydraulic fluids

Indexed keywords

EQUIPMENT LIFETIME; FLASH POINT;

AEROSOLS; CORROSION; CRUDE PETROLEUM; DISTILLATION; FIRE HAZARDS; FLAMMABILITY;

HYDRAULIC FLUIDS;

EID: 33845756709     PISSN: 10916466     EISSN: 15322459     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/LFT-200056782     Document Type: Article

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