Sentences with phrase «of flammable material»

Many of my initial submissions end up in Jim's special drawer of flammable material.

Most of the good stuff I submitted over the years in a humorous vein never made it this far, and ended up in Jim the - Editor - guy's special drawer of flammable material.

The fire was also minimized by the absence of a considerable volume of flammable material immediately at the flame source (see para. 16).

I built a life - size replica out of flammable material, cardboard and wood.

Disasters occur because there is a natural hazard (like a forest); they are exposed to it (they live next to a forest; and they are vulnerable to it (their house is made of flammable material and they are unprepared).

PHMSA continues to advance a rulemaking addressing the integrity of DOT Specification 111 tanker cars and the safe shipment by rail of flammable materials such as crude oil.

Jim deposited my initial reply to your question in his special drawer of flammable materials.

Alas, my rhetorical comments have, via the editor's eminently erudite editorial wisdom, ended up in the almost - full Adair special drawer of flammable materials.

My initial comment on this piece was politically incorrect and was understandably deposited into Jim the - editor - guy's special drawer of flammable materials.

My really rude stuff never makes it past Jim Adair's special drawer of flammable materials.

You have no idea what «rude» is, coming from my keyboard; only Jim Adair knows, and my genuinely rude commentaries have always been read by Jim only, prior to being stashed away in his special drawer of flammable materials.

Jim, the Editor - guy, deposited my initial response to your rebuttal into his special drawer of flammable materials last night.

You must have had to file away a whole slew of posts laden with personal insults into your drawer of flammable materials lately.

I initially responded to your post yesterday with a thank you similar to the above, but I also included a zinger for Iaweffi that obviously caused Jim - the - Editor - guy to file said post into his special drawer of flammable materials.

I recently submitted a few come - backs to Al but they were stashed away in Jim - the - Editor guy's special drawer of flammable materials.

My initial response to this story was filed away in Jim - the - Editor - guy's special drawer of flammable materials (I used the term «whitey», and said a couple of other things that spoke straight to the heart of this issue at hand, in my opinion, but which words could have been construed as being politically incorrect by some readers), so I am trying again.

Not exact matches

Another priority is the role of flammable building materials.

Meanwhile, all 95 samples of potentially flammable cladding from tower blocks in England have failed fire safety tests, cabinet was informed, as the Prime Minister has said a major national investigation must take place into use of the material.

The mattress material is generally flammable and able burn to the ground in a few minutes leaving just metal springs of the crib.

The mattress meets fire safety standards in an intelligent and safe way: since there is no foam interior, it's not as flammable as a typical mattress, and Naturepedic uses high - quality materials and manufacturing instead of flame - resistant chemicals.

The filler material of a mattress is typically polyurethane foam: a material made from petroleum which is both highly flammable as well as potentially toxic.

It's simply not flammable because of the natural properties of the materials that it is made out of.

Collected materials include (please note, these are estimates, the final numbers are provided by Hazardous Waste Contractor): 13,644 gallons of paint 2800 pounds of Aerosols 660 gallons of flammable liquids 1650 pounds of pesticides 825 gallons of corrosive materials 220 gallons of oxidizers 960 gallons of waste oil 175 gallons of antifreeze Plus mercury, batteries, and gas!

To keep up with our advancing mobile technology, energy storage devices have been subject to material shrinking in the design process, which has left them vulnerable to short circuiting — as in recent cases with Samsung's Galaxy Note devices — which, when compounded with the presence of a flammable electrolyte liquid, can create an explosive situation.

In the U.S., the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) oversees chemical and other facilities that deal with hazardous materials, making sure various «process safety» routines are followed so as to «prevent or minimize the catastrophic injury or death that could result from an accidental or purposeful release of toxic, reactive, flammable or explosive chemicals.»

But in January 1967, during a trial countdown on the launch pad at Cape Kennedy, a short circuit next to some flammable material in an atmosphere of pure oxygen produced a sudden inferno.

Among numerous reforms announced by UCLA in its 4 May statement, «Flame - resistant lab coats have been purchased and are being distributed to laboratory personnel in the department of chemistry and biochemistry who work with flammable materials.

The London Building Act of 1709, in response to the Great Fire of 1666, banned flammable materials (mainly wood at...

As a result of strenuous efforts to suppress wildfire and other land - management practices such as livestock grazing, logging, and land - type conversion, 8,9 many forests have experienced fire deficits, becoming overgrown and littered with flammable material such as leaf litter and saplings.

But as the liquid rushed from the trucks, it released a billowing vapor of far more volatile materials, including benzene and other flammable hydrocarbons.

The explosions regularly involved the ejection of a burning battery case or other components from the device which subsequently ignited nearby flammable or combustible materials.

While it doesn't release toxic gases or excessive amounts of smoke, it is still rated B2 (normally flammable) and thus forbidden as interior material in motor vehicles, including windows.

The new grant program, authorized by the FAST Act, provides funding to nonprofit organizations to conduct national outreach and training programs to assist communities to enforce hazardous materials regulations, and prepare and respond to accidents and incidents involving the transportation of hazardous materials, including Class 3 flammable liquids.

PHMSA and FRA issued a supplementary safety advisory, Safety Advisory 2013 - 07, on November 20, 2013, to emphasize the importance of proper characterization, classification, and selection of a packing group for Class 3 materials (flammable liquids, including petroleum crude oil), and to reinforce the need to follow the Federal hazardous materials regulations for safety and security planning.

(2) Maintain a reasonable system of inspection over activities taking place in the vicinity of the vessel's magazines, fuel oil tanks, or storerooms containing flammable materials.

For example, some insurance companies will not insure specific types of cargo or cargo requiring hazardous material signs, such as oxygen, gasoline, or flammable placards.

While tires are extremely flammable, the process of stacking hundreds of tires, then packing the exposed spaces with dirt, before parging the entire structure with cement eliminates the dangerously flammable nature of the material and creates a self - sustaining structure.

Watch for fire hazards, such as storage of flammable liquids, worn, chewed, overloaded or frayed wiring; accumulations of trash or bedding material, lack of fire extinguishers, sprinklers or fire alarm systems; and lack of structural lightning rods.

Kiefer's use of a material such as highly flammable straw as the central vehicle of these events suggest a kind of suicidal impulse at the core of German culture.

Iâ $ ™ m all for safety, but five layers of packaging material seems like a bit of overkill for a one gram bottle of ethidium bromide â $» even if it is slightly flammable and highly toxic.

Professor Acda is quoted as saying his composite boards, which he hopes to have perfected by the end of the year, would be «resistant to insect infestation such as termites because the feathers are inedible,» as well as suggesting they'd be less flammable and combustible when compared to conventional cement and wood - fibre composite boards.Seems like he has plenty of raw material to work with given that the Philippines poultry industry is said to dump 2.4 million tonnes of feathers annually, mostly through burning and burial.

The potential for death is two-fold: the impact of heavy trucks is deadly, and the amount of hazardous and flammable materials they carry can cause fatal explosion.

There are also restrictions about where a driver carrying explosive materials can park, and no smoking is allowed within 25 feet of a truck containing explosives or flammable materials.

Non-profit advocacy groups say that while hospitals are typically safe places for patients, there have been a number of incidents in New England in which patients have been seriously injured or died as a result of serious falls (mostly from beds) and burns due to exposure to flammable material.

In addition, improper storage or handling of highly flammable materials at oil processing plants and refineries also increases the risk of deadly explosions.

Extremely large tankers are very susceptible to roll - over accidents, which can be even more problematic given the fact that they carry hazardous materials that could be flammable or capable of releasing toxic fumes.

Remove flammable materials: Clear the area next to your fireplace of all flammable items including newspapers, carpets and fabrics.

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) maintains a list of seven prohibited item categories: guns and firearms, sporting goods, tools, sharp objects, self defense and martial arts items, flammable and explosive materials, crippling chemicals and other hazardous items, and a miscellaneous «other item» list.

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) maintains a list of seven prohibited item categories: guns and firearms, sporting goods, tools, sharp objects, self defense and martial arts items, flammable and explosive materials, crippling chemicals and other hazardous items, and a miscellaneous «other item» -LSB-...]

For use, put a space heater on a level surface out of the line of traffic, at least three feet from flammable materials like curtains or furniture.