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LIQUIDE INFLAMMABLE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-09-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Analytical Chemistry
- Fires and Explosions
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- flammable liquid
1, record 1, English, flammable%20liquid
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- inflammable liquid 2, record 1, English, inflammable%20liquid
avoid, obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... any liquid having a flash point below 37.8 ° C and having a vapour pressure not exceeding 275.8 kPa (absolute) at 37.8 ° C. 3, record 1, English, - flammable%20liquid
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A flammable liquid gives off a vapour which can be readily ignited at normal working temperatures. ... Flammable liquids can be extremely hazardous in the workplace; for example: - If there is inadequate ventilation, vapours can travel considerable distances to a source of ignition and flash back to the flammable liquid. - It may be difficult to extinguish a burning flammable liquid with water because water may not be able to cool the liquid below its flash point. 4, record 1, English, - flammable%20liquid
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chimie analytique
- Feux et explosions
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- liquide inflammable
1, record 1, French, liquide%20inflammable
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- matière inflammable liquide 2, record 1, French, mati%C3%A8re%20inflammable%20liquide
correct, feminine noun
- matière liquide inflammable 3, record 1, French, mati%C3%A8re%20liquide%20inflammable
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
liquide ayant un point d'éclair inférieur à 37.8 ° C et une pression de vapeur absolue ne dépassant pas 275.8 kPa à 37.8 ° C. 4, record 1, French, - liquide%20inflammable
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Hydrocarbures et autres liquides, soit purs, soit formant des mélanges, solutions ou suspensions, émettant des vapeurs susceptibles de prendre feu au contact d'une flamme à une température inférieure à 93 ° C. 5, record 1, French, - liquide%20inflammable
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Voir aussi la définition «liquide combustible» désignant les liquides de point d'éclair compris entre 37,8 ° C et 93,3 ° C. 2, record 1, French, - liquide%20inflammable
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Tout mélange, dont un ou plusieurs composants ayant un point d'éclair égal ou supérieur à 37,8 ° C (100 ° F) représentent au moins 99 % du volume total du mélange, n'est pas considéré comme un liquide inflammable. 2, record 1, French, - liquide%20inflammable
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
liquide inflammable : appellation selon le code IATA (transp. aérien) et le Règl. français pour le transport par mer des marchandises dangereuses. 6, record 1, French, - liquide%20inflammable
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
matière liquide inflammable : appellation selon le code IMDG. 6, record 1, French, - liquide%20inflammable
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
liquide inflammable : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie. 7, record 1, French, - liquide%20inflammable
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Química analítica
- Fuegos y explosiones
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- líquido inflamable
1, record 1, Spanish, l%C3%ADquido%20inflamable
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. 2, record 1, Spanish, - l%C3%ADquido%20inflamable
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