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COMBUSTION VELOCITY [1 record]

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Record 1 2016-12-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
  • Pre-Fire Planning
DEF

The rate (in millimetres per minute) at which the depth of a pool of liquid decreases as the liquid burns.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
  • Prévision des incendies
DEF

Vitesse (en millimètres par minute) à laquelle diminue l'épaisseur d'une nappe de liquide enflammé.

CONT

Pour les liquides inflammables, la vitesse de combustion dépend de la vitesse à laquelle la vapeur se dégage de la surface du liquide et de l'apport d'air ou d'oxygène alimentant la combustion.

Spanish

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