Flash-point prediction for binary partially miscible mixtures of flammable solvents

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 153, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 1165-1175

  Liaw, Horng Jang ^a   Lu, Wen Hung ^a   Gerbaud, Vincent ^b   Chen, Chan Cheng ^a  

^a CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULOUSE   (France)

Author keywords

Flash point; Liquid liquid equilibrium; Partially miscible mixtures; Prediction; Vapor liquid equilibrium

Indexed keywords

EXTRACTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PHASE EQUILIBRIA; SOLVENTS;

FLASH POINT; PARTIALLY MISCIBLE MIXTURES;

BINARY MIXTURES;

ACETONE; ALCOHOL; DECANE; METHANOL; OCTANE; PENTANE; SOLVENT; TETRADECANE;

BINARY MIXTURES; EXTRACTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PHASE EQUILIBRIA; SOLVENTS;

EXPLOSIVE; FIRE; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; MODELING; PREDICTION; SOLVENT;

ARTICLE; EXPLOSION RISK; FIRE PROTECTION; FLAMMABILITY; LIQUID LIQUID EXTRACTION; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MISCIBILITY; PREDICTION;

HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES; MODELS, CHEMICAL; SOLVENTS; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 41549115962     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2007.09.078     Document Type: Article

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