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22:26 Dec 23, 2020 |
Danish to English translations [PRO] Tech/Engineering - Construction / Civil Engineering | |||||||
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4 +1 | flammable (brandfarlig) and combustible (brændbar) |
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flammable (brandfarlig) and combustible (brændbar) Explanation: Flammable and combustible liquids are liquids that can burn. ... Generally speaking, flammable liquids will ignite (catch on fire) and burn easily at normal working temperatures. Combustible liquids have the ability to burn at temperatures that are usually above working temperatures. Flammable & Combustible Liquids - Hazards : OSH Answers A combustible material is something that can combust (burn) in air. Flammable materials are combustible materials that ignite easily at ambient temperatures. In other words, a combustible material ignites with some effort and a flammable material catches fire immediately on exposure to flame. Combustibility and flammability - Wikipedia |
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