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| | IF YOUR SAMPLE DRIPS MOST OF THE TIME
BURN A SMALL SECTION OF THE SAMPLE
What happens
MATERIAL
OBSERVATION
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PS |
HIPS |
SAN |
ABS |
PMMA |
POM |
Cellulosics |
pet |
| Colour of Flame |
Yellow |
Yellow |
Yellow |
Yellow |
Yellow |
Blue |
Yellow with Sparks |
Yellow with Blue edges |
| Odour |
Styrene Odour |
Styrene and Rubber |
Styrene and bitter |
Bitter and Rubber |
Methylated Spirits |
Formalde hyde |
Vinegar |
Burning Rubber |
| Burning Speed |
Fast |
Fast |
Fast |
Slow |
Fast |
Slow |
Slow |
Fast |
| Other Observations |
Dense smoke with sootl |
Black smoke with sootl |
Black smoke with sootl |
Black smoke with sootl |
No Smoke |
No Smoke |
Black smoke with sootl |
Black smoke with sootl |
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