Quiz: Fire Triangle – SAFEChE: Process Safety

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Reduce oxidizing agent concentration

Eliminate ignition sources Incorrect.

All of the above must be implemented to stop a fire

Reduce fuel quantity

Above the lower flammability limit (LFL) the mixture will not burn Incorrect.

Above the upper flammability limit (UFL) the mixture will not combust

Vapors in mixture will ignite and burn at any range of compositions

Flash point is the temperature at which a liquid is capable of sustaining combustion after ignition

Insufficient Fuel

Too rich mixture composition

Insufficient Ignition

Insufficient oxidising agent

Hot surfaces

Static electricity

All the above

Frictional sparks

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