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Re: Spontaneous Ignition of Charcoal
Posted by:
dcarpenter (IP Logged)
Date: November 28, 2016 05:20PM
Paper only describes the ability to reach a smoldering condition. It does not address how long the charcoal will smolder. Different phenomenon.
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