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SURFACE COMBUSTION [1 record]

Record 1 2013-12-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fires and Explosions
CONT

Surface combustion also involves oxidation at the surface of a fuel material without initiation or continuation of the chemical chain reaction found in flaming combustion.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Feux et explosions
CONT

La combustion superficielle fait également appel à l'oxydation à la surface d'un matériau combustible, mais sans déclencher ou continuer la réaction chimique en chaîne caractéristique de la combustion vive.

Spanish

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