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Flammable

Type: Keyphrase

Name: Flammable

description: Any material that ignites easily and will burn rapidly.

First Reported Mar 12 2010 - Updated Mar 12 2010 - 1 Documents

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY

Nanomaterials and MWCNTs offer adva..

Recent research & development in flame retardants has been focused on nanomaterials as a part of the non halogenated flame retardant systems with nanoclays and carbon nanotubes as an aid. Nanoclays, in commercial use for the past several years, reduce ... [Published Mar 12 2010 by Plastemart.com]

Entities: Carbon Nanotube, NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY, Polymer, Nanomaterials

First Reported Mar 12 2010 - Updated Mar 12 2010 - 2 Documents

Car fuelled by coffee

A 70mph car fuelled by coffee was last night nearing the end of a jittery journey from London to Manchester. The vehicle dubbed “car-puccino” is powered by nothing but used coffee grounds.It took the equivalent of 10,000 espressos to complete the 210-mile ... [Published Mar 12 2010 by Belfast Telegraph]

Entities: Coffee, Manchester, Flammable, MISFIRE

First Reported Mar 12 2010 - Updated Mar 12 2010 - 1 Documents

Sandal factory fire still burning

Firefighters say they have contained fire that destroyed a rubber sandal factory in Kalideres, West Jakarta, but they are yet to be able to extinguish the fire.Sulaiman, a West Jakarta Fire Agency official, told kompas.com that abundant rubber material ... [Published Mar 12 2010 by Jakarta Post]

Entities: Jakarta, Flammable, Casualty

First Reported Mar 11 2010 - Updated Mar 11 2010 - 1 Documents

Clark University

Report: Don't Blame Forest Bugs for Idaho Fires

BOISE, Idaho - a new report from the National Center for Conservation Science and Policy, finds pine bark beetle outbreaks are not directly related to a higher risk of wildfire. Forest backcountry fires in Idaho and throughout the West are often blamed ... [Published Mar 11 2010 by Public News Service]

Entities: Wildfires, Drought, Clark University, Forest Fires, Flammable

First Reported Mar 11 2010 - Updated Mar 11 2010 - 1 Documents

Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Bush Fire Protection with The Leaf Man Gutter Guard

Got a Question for The Leaf Man Gutter Guard?The Leaf Man Gutter GuardFax: 02 9634 550914/5 Hudson AveCastle HillNSW 2154Visit WebsiteEnquire Now The Leaf Man has been helping Australians to protect their homes from bush fire for over 14 years.The Leaf ... [Published Mar 11 2010 by Infolink]

Entities: Flammable, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research...

First Reported Mar 11 2010 - Updated Mar 11 2010 - 1 Documents

4 die in textile shop fire

MASAI: Four Indian nationals died in a pre-dawn fire, believed to be arson, which gutted a double-storey shophouse in Jalan Pasar here yesterday.The four workers have been identified as G. Ganesan, 32, Pugalenthi, 38, and S. Sarathi, 26, all from Mannarkudi, ... [Published Mar 11 2010 by New Straits Times]

Entities: Flammable, lubricant, Rescue

First Reported Mar 10 2010 - Updated Mar 10 2010 - 1 Documents

Exveritas software verifies Atex and IEC products

An Exveritas product storyEdited by the Engineeringtalk editorial team Mar 9, 2010A range of free software has been developed by Exveritas to assist those involved in the design or verification of Atex and IEC products or sites with explosive atmos ... [Published Mar 10 2010 by Engineeringtalk]

Entities: Flammable, Inductor, Capacitance

First Reported Mar 08 2010 - Updated Mar 09 2010 - 1 Documents

Russia¡¯s words not enough

Less than three weeks after a Korean student studying abroad was attacked and killed by a group of Russian youths, another Korean university student has been confirmed to be in critical condition after being stabbed by a Russian in Moscow the day before ... [Published Mar 08 2010 by Joon Ang Ilbo]

Entities: Russia, University of Education, Barnaul

First Reported Mar 08 2010 - Updated Mar 08 2010 - 1 Documents

Halogen-free, low flammability polyurethanes derived from deoxybenzoin-based monomers

Physics, chemistry and biology of Soft MatterArticle citation: Thangamani Ranganathan, J. Mater. Chem., 2010, DOI: 10.1039/b924034aThangamani Ranganathan, Pierre Cossette and Todd EmrickTwo novel deoxybenzoin-containing monomers, a diisocyanate and a ... [Published Mar 08 2010 by RSC]

Entities: Monomer, Flammable, 1,3-propanediol, Pierre Cossette

First Reported Mar 08 2010 - Updated Mar 08 2010 - 1 Documents

OSHA cites North Carolina and Georgia contractors following fatal worker fall from Epping, NH, water tower

The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited two contractors responsible for the rehabilitation and painting of a municipal water tower in Epping, N.H., for alleged violations of safety standards following ... [Published Mar 08 2010 by CCH Business & Corporate Compliance]

Entities: Epping (New Hampshire, United States), Georgia, Flammable

First Reported Mar 07 2010 - Updated Mar 07 2010 - 1 Documents

How to Build a $1000 Fusion Reactor in Your Basement

Here it is folks, the ultimate geek/nerd science fairish project you can imagine. Guaranteed to upset the balance of power within your sphere of operation (no pun intended). Amaze your friends and family members with your technical expertise with your ... [Published Mar 07 2010 by Hard OCP]

Entities: Flammable, Electron, Nuclear Reactor

First Reported Mar 07 2010 - Updated Mar 07 2010 - 1 Documents

TJ police make arrests in suspected gas thefts

TIJUANA - Thirteen suspects were in custody Saturday, accused of participating in a criminal ring that sold gasoline stolen from pipelines belonging to the state-owned petroleum company, PEMEX, Tijuana’s municipal police announced.Police raided three ... [Published Mar 07 2010 by SignOn San Diego]

Entities: Tijuana, Arrests, Gasoline, Petróleos Mexicanos - PEMEX, Flammable

Quotes

"Police blocked the export to Iran of a huge quantity of traceable projectiles, Eastern European explosives, and a mix of explosives that are highly flammable" police said in a statement

Italy: Arrests over Iranian arms trafficking [Keep Media - 15 hours ago]

"You could have the best safety program in the world, but if it exists only on paper and isn't actually being implemented effectively, then it's not doing anything to improve the overall performance or reduce the risk of a major accident."

Investigators Examine Refinery Safety Culture [Industry Week - Mar 12 2010]

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Investigators Examine Refinery Safety Culture [Industry Week - Mar 12 2010]
Growth rate of High performance pol.. [Plastemart.com - Mar 12 2010]
Nanomaterials and MWCNTs offer adva.. [Plastemart.com - Mar 12 2010]
Arrow Bid Kicks Australian Coal Seam Gas Ventur... [Rigzone - Mar 12 2010]
Arrow Bid Kicks Australian Coal Seam Gas Ven... [Rigzone - Mar 12 2010]
Five Mississauga students burned when science e... [National Post - Mar 12 2010]
Chassin and the Joint Commission Aim to Inspire [Hospitals & Health Networks - Mar 12 2010]
BWI Holdings, Inc. Subsidiary Committed to Fuel... [Market Wire via MSN Money - Mar 12 2010]
BWI Holdings, Inc. Subsidiary Committed to Fuel... [EuroInvestor.co.uk - Mar 12 2010]
Security Awareness Fuels Indian Fire and Gas De... [AZoBuild - Mar 12 2010]
Car fuelled by coffee [Belfast Telegraph - Mar 12 2010]
Gases 101: Oxygen [Gases & Instrumentation - Mar 12 2010]
Coffee-fuelled car finishes trip [Yahoo! UK and Ireland - Mar 12 2010]
Sandal factory fire still burning [Jakarta Post - Mar 12 2010]
NATIONAL GREETINGS CARD RETAILER TAKES EXTINGUI... [Pro Security Zone - Mar 11 2010]
Chemique offers green bonding for mattress sector [Building Talk - Mar 11 2010]
Report: Don't Blame Forest Bugs for Idaho Fires [Public News Service - Mar 11 2010]
Bush Fire Protection with The Leaf Man Gutter G... [Infolink - Mar 11 2010]
4 die in textile shop fire [New Straits Times - Mar 11 2010]
Exveritas software verifies Atex and IEC products [Engineeringtalk - Mar 10 2010]
Detection market piggybacks on India's growth [Financial Express - Mar 10 2010]
BP fined for workplace hazards [Engineer Online - Mar 10 2010]
OSHA Aims to Harmonize Standards [Chemical Processing.com - Mar 10 2010]

Blogs

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Nuclear Reaction - A Greenpeace blog about nucl... [The Greenpeace weblog - Mar 12 2010] We havenât mentioned our plans for a nuclear comedy lately. Weâve been working on it a long time now and are nearly ready to pitch it to a television studio. ...
Mitsubishi recalls 2004 Endeavor, 2010 Galant [Autoblog - Mar 11 2010] Filed under: Budget, Sedan, SUV, Recalls, Safety, Mitsubishi, Off-Road Mitsubishi is recalling both the 2004 Endeavor SUV and 2010 Galant sedan over possible ...
Drumbeat: March 11, 2010 [The Oil Drum - Discussions about Energy and Our ... - Mar 11 2010] The curious story of Chinese oil refining The narrowing gap between current and forward crude oil contract prices in recent weeks has been been widely attributed ...
Idemitsu Kosan Developing Phosphorous Sulfide S... [Green Car Congress - Mar 07 2010] Idemitsu Kosan Co. Ltd., is developing a phosphorous sulfide solid electrolyte (Li2S-P2S5) for solid-state lithium-ion batteries. The company expects to commercialize ...
Idemitsu Kosan Developing Phosphorous Sulfide S... [Green Car Congress - Mar 07 2010] Idemitsu Kosan Co. Ltd., is developing a phosphorous sulfide solid electrolyte (Li2S-P2S5) for solid-state lithium-ion batteries. The company expects to commercialize ...

Audio/Video

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"Thunder in a Test tube" with... [Mefeedia Video Tag : chemist - Nov 07 2009]