flammability
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Morgan puts Middle East product exports at just 58% of 2025 levels due to infrastructure damage and higher risks of flammability.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
Acetone is useful in an experiment, but its flammability and strong odor make it poorly suited to routine household treatment.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 19, 2026
The area in red showed “areas of flammability where we could have fire or flash fire in those zones,” Freeman said.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 24, 2026
It is causing more extreme heat, which dries out vegetation, increasing flammability, said Theodore Keeping, wildfire scientist at the centre for Environmental Policy, Imperial College London.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2025
The latter extinguishes flame as well as the former, unless its own flammability is supported by the oxygen of the atmosphere until the degree of oxygenation CO_2 is reached.
From Scientific American Supplement, No. 288, July 9, 1881 by Various
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