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fire point

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fire point [′fīr ‚pȯint]
(chemistry)
The lowest temperature at which a volatile combustible substance vaporizes rapidly enough to form above its surface an air-vapor mixture which burns continuously when ignited by a small flame.


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The flash point and fire point were determined in accordance with ASTM D92.
If the enemy fire point of origin (POO) plots in a pre-cleared area, it is shot immediately.
An engineering bulletin describes HE high flash and fire point heat transfer fluid, which is said to provide precise, uniform process temperature control to 600 [degrees] F in liquid-phase closed-loop heat transfer systems.
 
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