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LIQUIDE COMBUSTIBLE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
- Fires and Explosions
- Combustion and Fuels (Fireplaces)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- combustible liquid
1, record 1, English, combustible%20liquid
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... any liquid having a flash point at or above 37.8 ° C and below 93.3 ° C. 2, record 1, English, - combustible%20liquid
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Strictly speaking, flammable and combustible liquids are not a fire cause ... . More correctly, they are contributing factors because a spark or other minor source of ignition which might otherwise be harmless may cause fire or explosion in the presence of flammable vapors. 3, record 1, English, - combustible%20liquid
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
- Feux et explosions
- Combustion et combustibles (Foyers)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- liquide combustible
1, record 1, French, liquide%20combustible
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Liquide dont le point d'éclair est égal ou supérieur à 37.8 ° C mais inférieur à 93.3 ° C. 2, record 1, French, - liquide%20combustible
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Tout liquide qui ne présente pas les caractéristiques d'une autre classe de risque telles qu'elles sont précisées dans cette Réglementation [sur le transport des march. dangereuses] et dont le point d'éclair en creuset fermé est égal ou supérieur à 37,8 C (100 F.), mais inférieur à 93,3 C (200 F.) et contenu dans un emballage d'une capacité supérieure à 420 litres. 3, record 1, French, - liquide%20combustible
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Tout mélange, dont un ou plusieurs composants ayant un point d'éclair égal ou supérieur à 93,3 C (200 F.) représentent au moins 99% du volume total du mélange, n'est pas considéré comme un liquide combustible. 3, record 1, French, - liquide%20combustible
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Química
- Fuegos y explosiones
- Combustión y combustibles (Hogares o chimeneas)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- líquido combustible
1, record 1, Spanish, l%C3%ADquido%20combustible
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aquel cuyo punto de inflamación es superior a 38°C. 1, record 1, Spanish, - l%C3%ADquido%20combustible
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