The relationship between flash point and LFL with application to hybrid mixtures

Process Safety Progress

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 156-163

  Prugh, Richard W ^a  

^a Chilworth Technology Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Hybrid mixtures; Lowe flammable limits

Indexed keywords

FLAME RESEARCH; FLAMMABLE MATERIALS; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION; VAPORS;

DEFLAGRATION INDEX; FLASH POINT; HYBRID MIXTURES; LOWER FLAMMABLE LIMIT;

FLAMMABILITY;

FLAME RESEARCH; FLAMMABILITY; FLAMMABLE MATERIALS; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION; VAPORS;

EID: 44649106972     PISSN: 10668527     EISSN: 15475913     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/prs.10235     Document Type: Article

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