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IGNITABLE MIXTURE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-09-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fires and Explosions
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- external ignition
1, record 1, English, external%20ignition
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The ignition of a combustible material started by the supply of external heat. 2, record 1, English, - external%20ignition
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Flashpoint : The minimum temperature of a liquid at which it gives off vapors sufficiently fast to form an ignitable mixture with air and will flash when subjected to an external ignition source, but will not continue to burn. 1, record 1, English, - external%20ignition
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Feux et explosions
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- inflammation par apport de chaleur extérieure
1, record 1, French, inflammation%20par%20apport%20de%20chaleur%20ext%C3%A9rieure
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Inflammation d'une substance combustible provoquée par l'apport de chaleur extérieure. 2, record 1, French, - inflammation%20par%20apport%20de%20chaleur%20ext%C3%A9rieure
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1995-04-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Combustion and Fuels (Fireplaces)
- Fires and Explosions
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- ignitable mixture
1, record 2, English, ignitable%20mixture
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- ignitible mixture 2, record 2, English, ignitible%20mixture
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Where a dangerous substance is capable of mixing with another substance to form an ignitable mixture and a hazard of ignition of the mixture by static electricity exists, the standards set out in the National Fire Prevention Association Inc. publication NFPA 77-1983... shall be adopted and implemented. 1, record 2, English, - ignitable%20mixture
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Combustion et combustibles (Foyers)
- Feux et explosions
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mélange inflammable
1, record 2, French, m%C3%A9lange%20inflammable
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Combustión y combustibles (Hogares o chimeneas)
- Fuegos y explosiones
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- mezcla inflamable
1, record 2, Spanish, mezcla%20inflamable
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Inflamable:Se dice de un material capaz de soportar combustión. 1, record 2, Spanish, - mezcla%20inflamable
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