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Our Methanol
Our Methanol
Our Methanol
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Nitrogen
Mark R. Brooks and Dr. Daniel A. Crowl Flammability Parameters
Hazards Evaluation Laboratory Lower Flammability Limit (LFL): 6.7% Methanol
Michigan Technological University Minimum Oxygen Concentration (MOC): 8.6% O2
Houghton, Michigan Flammable Boundary at Saturation (FBS): 11.1% O2
June 20, 2001
Initial Pressure: 14.70 psia
Flammable Mixture Initial Temperature: 25°C
Reactor Volume: 20 L
Non-Flammable Mixture
Igniter Location: Center
Igniter Type: 1 cm 40 AWG SnCu / 500 VA
Flammable Zone Boundary
Igniter Energy: 10 J
Flammability Diagram for Methanol
(Close-Up View)
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70 80 90 100
Nitrogen
Mark R. Brooks and Dr. Daniel A. Crowl Flammability Parameters
Hazards Evaluation Laboratory Lower Flammability Limit (LFL): 6.7% Methanol
Michigan Technological University Minimum Oxygen Concentration (MOC): 8.6% O2
Houghton, Michigan Flammable Boundary at Saturation (FBS): 11.1% O2
June 20, 2001
Initial Pressure: 14.70 psia
Flammable Mixture
Initial Temperature: 25°C
Reactor Volume: 20 L
Non-Flammable Mixture Igniter Location: Center
Igniter Type: 1 cm 40 AWG SnCu / 500 VA
Flammable Zone Boundary
Igniter Energy: 10 J