Meaning of flammable (explosive) limits
Flammable (Explosive) Limits
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Meaning of term flammable (explosive) limits :
Flammable (Explosive) Limits: Indicates the explosive or flammable range of a vapor or gas, those concentrations of a vapor or gas in air, below or above which a flame does not occur on contact with a source of ignition. The Lower Exposure Limit (LEL) is the minimum concentration of the vapor and air mixture which will ignite before it becomes too "lean" to burn or explode. The Upper Explosion Limit (UEL) is the maximum concentration above which the concentration is too "rich" to burn or explode. LEL and UEL are given in terms of percentage by volume of gas or vapor in air.
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