Effect of stirring on the safety of flammable liquid mixtures

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 177, Issue 1-3, 2010, Pages 1093-1101

  Liaw, Horng Jang ^a   Gerbaud, Vincent ^b   Chen, Chan Cheng ^c   Shu, Chi Min ^d  

^a CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PAUL SABATIER   (France)

^c NATIONAL KAOHSIUNG UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

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

Author keywords

Flash point; Liquid liquid equilibrium; Non equilibrium; Partially miscible mixtures; Stirring effect

Indexed keywords

FLASH POINTS; LIQUID LIQUID EQUILIBRIUM; NON EQUILIBRIUM; PARTIALLY MISCIBLE MIXTURES; STIRRING EFFECTS;

EXPLOSIONS; FLAMMABILITY; LIQUIDS; METHANOL; ORGANIC SOLVENTS; PARAFFINS; PHASE EQUILIBRIA; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK MANAGEMENT;

BINARY MIXTURES;

BUTANOL; DECANE; ISOBUTANOL; METHANOL; OCTANE; ORGANIC COMPOUND; PENTANOL; SOLVENT; WATER;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; HAZARD; LIQUID; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOLVENT;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL PARAMETERS; CHEMICAL REACTION; FLAMMABILITY; LIQUID; MISCIBILITY; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PREDICTION; RISK REDUCTION; SAFETY; STIRRING;

ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; EXPLOSIONS; FIRES; SAFETY; SOLVENTS;

EID: 77749245933     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2010.01.033     Document Type: Article

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