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PYROPHORIC IRON [1 record]

Record 1 1999-05-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Analytical Chemistry
  • Fires and Explosions
  • Combustion and Fuels (Fireplaces)
CONT

Pyrophoric metals.

OBS

pyrophoric metals. Those liable to spontaneous combustion under conditions which may arise in a nuclear reactor.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie analytique
  • Feux et explosions
  • Combustion et combustibles (Foyers)
OBS

Pyrophorique : Qui s'enflamme spontanément au contact de l'air.

OBS

pyrophorique : Qui a les propriétés d'un pyrophore, qui s'enflamme spontanément au contact de l'air.

CONT

Fer pyrophorique.

Spanish

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