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5. Escalation vectors generated by the primary accident
The escalation vectors generated by the primary accident are initiated by hazardous phenomena of a thermal, mechanical or toxic nature and/or their combinations. Table 3 shows the hazard phenomena considered as primary sources, associated with their escalation vectors directly impacting potential secondary targets.
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