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NONFLAMMABLE [2 records]

Record 1 1998-08-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Analytical Chemistry
  • Pre-Fire Planning
DEF

Not flammable; specifically : not easily ignited and not burning rapidly if ignited.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie analytique
  • Prévision des incendies
DEF

Qui ne peut prendre feu.

CONT

Un corps non inflammable est un corps combustible dont la combustion, généralement lente, se produit sans flammes et peut s'arrêter lorsqu'il n'est plus soumis à l'action de la chaleur et d'un courant d'air suffisant. Exemple : la laine, le cuir, etc.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Química analítica
  • Previsión de incendios
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Record 2 1995-01-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Analytical Chemistry
  • Fireproofing

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie analytique
  • Ignifugation
DEF

se dit d'un matériau qui offre une forte résistance au feu

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Química analítica
  • Ignifugación
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