Abstract
Using the principles of flammability limits and stoichiometry, the currently accepted value for the flash point of dimethyl ether is shown to be incorrect. A corrected value is calculated, and this is about 40 degreesC lower. (C) 2001 Elsevier Science Ltd. All rights reserved.
| Original language | English |
|---|---|
| Pages (from-to) | 429-430 |
| Number of pages | 2 |
| Journal | Journal of Loss Prevention in the Process Industries |
| Volume | 14 |
| Publication status | Published - 2001 |
Keywords
- dimethyl ether
- flash point
- vapour hazard
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Uncertainties in the flash point of dimethyl ether. / Jones, J C .
In: Journal of Loss Prevention in the Process Industries, Vol. 14, 2001, p. 429-430.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
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PY - 2001
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N2 - Using the principles of flammability limits and stoichiometry, the currently accepted value for the flash point of dimethyl ether is shown to be incorrect. A corrected value is calculated, and this is about 40 degreesC lower. (C) 2001 Elsevier Science Ltd. All rights reserved.
AB - Using the principles of flammability limits and stoichiometry, the currently accepted value for the flash point of dimethyl ether is shown to be incorrect. A corrected value is calculated, and this is about 40 degreesC lower. (C) 2001 Elsevier Science Ltd. All rights reserved.
KW - dimethyl ether
KW - flash point
KW - vapour hazard
M3 - Article
VL - 14
SP - 429
EP - 430
JO - Journal of Loss Prevention in the Process Industries
JF - Journal of Loss Prevention in the Process Industries
SN - 0950-4230
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