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Estimating Rates of Spreading and Evaporation of Volatile Liquids

Fluids and Solids Handling
January
2005

Follow these guidelines to calculate how fast a pool of spilled liquid will spread across a surface, vaporize and possibly form a flammable mixture with air.

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