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THMG005 – Flammability

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In this episode we discuss flammability and response safety protocols when dealing with this hazard. We also talk about a few pertinent news articles from around the globe.


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Episode Overview

In Episode 5 of The Hazmat Guys, Bobby Salveson and Mike Monaco dive into the topic of flammability as they continue their exploration of the "TRACE-M" hazards that first responders face in hazmat situations. They discuss the fire tetrahedron, the importance of understanding lower and upper explosive limits (LEL/UEL), and how different fuels react with oxygen. The episode also covers the use of metering devices, fire behavior, and the significance of flashpoints when handling flammable materials.

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