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limiting oxygen index

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limiting oxygen index [¦lim·əd·iŋ ′äks·ə·jən ‚in‚deks]
(materials)
For a specific material, the lowest concentration of oxygen in the atmosphere, expressed in percent, that will support sustained combustion of the material. Abbreviated LOI.


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By itself, FRX 100 has a limiting oxygen index (LOI) of 65%, reportedly the highest for any resin.
Specific limiting oxygen index (LOI) requirements need to be known to specify flame retardancy fully.
 
 
 
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