Elevated pressure and temperature effects on flammability hazard assessment for acetone and water solutions

Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry

Volumn 95, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 525-534

  Chang, Y M ^a   Lee, J C ^b   Wu, S Y ^b   Chen, C C ^c   Shu, C M ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL YUNLIN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^b Process Safety and Disaster Prevention Laboratory   (Taiwan)

^c CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

20 L Apparatus; Acetone water solutions; Fire and explosion; Flammability characteristics; Flammability hazard

Indexed keywords

ACETONE; EXPLOSIONS; FLAMMABILITY; HAZARDS; INDUSTRIAL CHEMICALS; INTERNET PROTOCOLS; PRESSURE EFFECTS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

20-L-APPARATUS; ACETONE/WATER SOLUTIONS; FIRE AND EXPLOSION; FLAMMABILITY CHARACTERISTICS; FLAMMABILITY HAZARD;

EXPLOSIVES;

EID: 62349106993     PISSN: 13886150     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10973-008-9460-x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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