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2. A few reminders about flammability
2.1 Intrinsic product characteristics
The purpose of this article is not to remind readers of all the basic principles involved in understanding the mechanisms of combustion
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Digital media
ARIA – Technological accident database.
French Ministry of Ecology, Energy, Sustainable Development and Town and Country Planning (MEEDDAT) http://www.aria.developpement-durable.gouv
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- Recommended Practice for the Classification of Flammable Liquids, Gases, or Vapors and of Hazardous (Classified) Locations for Electrical Installations in Chemical Process Areas - NFPA 497 -
- Explosive atmospheres – Explosion prevention and protection – Part 1: Basic concepts and methodology - NF EN 1127-1 -
- Explosive atmospheres: substance characteristics for gas and vapour classification – Test methods and data...
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Arrêté du 29 septembre 2005 relatif à " l'évaluation et à la prise en compte de la probabilité d'occurrence, de la cinétique, de l'intensité des effets et de la gravité des conséquences des accidents potentiels dans les études de dangers des installations classées soumise à autorisation ".
JO n° 234 du 7 octobre 2005 – NOR DEVP0540371A.
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