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The extinguishing agent rapidly converts the burning substance to a non-combustible soap.
A Bit of Soap Heather McDougal 2009
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The extinguishing agent rapidly converts the burning substance to a non-combustible soap.
Archive 2009-06-01 Heather McDougal 2009
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Although I really did not focus on this area, one product I did see and try out was the PowerGenix NiZn (Nickel/Zinc) Rechargeable Batteries, that are environmentally friendly, contain no toxic materials, are non-combustible, and provide full alkaline-battery power levels (regular rechargeables have a lower power rating and are not suitable for all devices).
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If a mine is properly ventilated -- and if non-combustible rock dust is spread over exposed coal face walls, lowering the amount of coal dust in the air -- the risk of explosions should be held to a minimum.
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“As regards wood construction, provided we take care of fire spread by sprinklering residential units, and putting up solid, non-combustible, acoustically inert separations between suites, there is a lot to like about it.”
The urban age: how cities became our greatest design challenge yet « Stephen Rees's blog 2010
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Although I really did not focus on this area, one product I did see and try out was the PowerGenix NiZn (Nickel/Zinc) Rechargeable Batteries, that are environmentally friendly, contain no toxic materials, are non-combustible, and provide full alkaline-battery power levels (regular rechargeables have a lower power rating and are not suitable for all devices).
Stephanie Vaughn Hapke: CES 2010: Show Trends, Odds and Ends 2010
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If a mine is properly ventilated -- and if non-combustible rock dust is spread over exposed coal face walls, lowering the amount of coal dust in the air -- the risk of explosions should be held to a minimum.
MSHA launches 'inspection blitz' of 57 coal mines nationwide 2010
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Although I really did not focus on this area, one product I did see and try out was the PowerGenix NiZn (Nickel/Zinc) Rechargeable Batteries, that are environmentally friendly, contain no toxic materials, are non-combustible, and provide full alkaline-battery power levels (regular rechargeables have a lower power rating and are not suitable for all devices).
Stephanie Vaughn Hapke: CES 2010: Show Trends, Odds and Ends Stephanie Vaughn Hapke 2010
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They were like non-combustible blipverts, so at least I could make informed decisions on the awful '90s crap I was going to buy.
Aquaman: Time and Tide Ad - 1994 rob! 2009
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Mr. Prince said the new name is derived from the abbreviation for Xenon: "It's an inert, non-combustible gas."
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