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	The Hindu : 'Inflammable material was poured from inside the compartment'
		Whether the inflammable material was thrown in the coach from the outside or some people had climbed up the coach and poured the material before setting it afire, it still established the theory of a "widespread conspiracy" to burn the coach carrying a large number of "kar sevaks.''
		Rupala on the ground that the VHP had all along maintained that the inflammable material was thrown into the coach "from inside'' by local Muslims.
		He claimed that the doors and windows of the coach were locked from inside because of the heavy stone-throwing from outside the coach and that some people had poured the inflammable liquid through the hose pipe and set the coach afire.
	www.hinduonnet.com /thehindu/2002/07/04/stories/2002070404781100.htm (829 words)

	Flammability - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Flammability or Inflammability is the ease with which a substance will ignite, causing fire or combustion.
		The word flammable is of relatively recent origin but has in many contexts, especially safety, taken the place of the word inflammable, an older term with the same meaning.
		To avoid this confusion, trucks carrying gasoline and other inflammable substances are marked "flammable".
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Inflammable (286 words)

	The Mavens' Word of the Day (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Inflammable and flammable both mean 'capable of being set on fire' or 'easily set on fire', so they're really the same, rather than similar, in meaning.
		In the word inflammable, the prefix in- functions as an intensive-it indicates increased emphasis or force.
		Though the adjective flammable was coined in 1813 in a translation of a Latin text, it was not commonly used until the early 20th century, when the scientific community, the fire-insurance industry and, specifically, the National Fire Protection Association tried to revive the term as an official replacement for the ambiguous inflammable.
	www.randomhouse.com /wotd/index.pperl?date=20000919 (326 words)

	§ 126. flammable / inflammable. 3. Word Choice. The American Heritage Book of English Usage. 1996 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The trouble with flammable and inflammable is that they mean the same thing.
		The prefix in- is not the Latin negative prefix in-, which is related to the English un- and appears in such words as indecent and inglorious.
		But many people are ignorant of all this and conclude that, since flammable means “combustible,” inflammable must mean “not flammable” or “incombustible.” Therefore, for clarity’s sake, you should use only flammable to give warnings.
	www.bartleby.com /64/C003/0126.html (182 words)

	The Chemical Revolution
		Priestley noted that when inflammable air and common air were ignited with a spark in a closed vessel, a small amount of "dew" formed on the glass walls.
		In June 1783, Lavoisier learned of the Cavendish experiment and immediately reacted oxygen with inflammable air, obtaining "water in a very pure state." He correctly concluded that water was not an element but a compound of oxygen and inflammable air, or hydrogen as it is now known.
		For example, when zinc reacts with an acid, it combines with the oxygen of the water to form a calx, which then reacts with the acid to form a salt.
	acswebcontent.acs.org /landmarks/chemrevolution/newchemistry.html (684 words)

	Inflammable Liquid Act 1953
		For the purposes of this Act, the true flash point of an inflammable liquid or of dangerous goods is the true flash point as found by the prescribed test and with the prescribed apparatus.
		The Minister may, by notice in the National Gazette, declare a substance to be an inflammable liquid for the purposes of this Act.
		(i) inflammable liquid shall not be received or delivered from the premises except between the hours of sunrise and sunset, unless an artificial light of the prescribed construction and character is used;
	www.worldlii.org /pg/legis/consol_act/ila1953164 (5535 words)

	Inflammable Liquid Regulation 1968
		(1) A tank for the conveyance of inflammable liquid or dangerous goods that is being conveyed on a road vehicle must be so substantially secured to the vehicle as not to be liable to be broken or to become defective or insecure during the conveyance.
		All due precautions, whether prescribed or not, must be taken to prevent any inflammable liquid or dangerous goods escaping from a vehicle otherwise than in the manner of normal unloading or by normal discharge into approved tanks or containers.
		A vehicle that conveys inflammable liquid in packages of individual capacity exceeding 4.5 l and in a total quantity exceeding 900 l must carry a fire extinguisher on the vehicle as prescribed in this Regulation for the total quantity conveyed.
	www.worldlii.org /pg/legis/consol_act/ilr1968255 (12467 words)

	aml: why do flammable and inflammable mean the same thing? (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Bert Friedman asks why flammable and inflammable mean the same thing.
		Inflammable is derived from the in meaning in, on, into, towards or within.
		In French, this prefix evolved into en, and inflammable comes from the Old French word enflammer, which further derives from this second Latin prefix in plus flamma, meaning flame.
	pw1.netcom.com /~mrlucky/flam.html (236 words)

	Mother Tongue Annoyances » Invaluably Inflammable
		The OED defines inflammable as "capable of being inflamed or set on fire; susceptible of combustion; easily set on fire."
		The in- in inflammable is an intensive prefix that is derived from the Latin preposition in.
		This entry was posted on Thursday, May 25th, 2006 at 7:54 AM and filed under Word Confusions, Etymology.
	www.mtannoyances.com /?p=375 (523 words)

	THE INFLAMMABLE SUBSTANCES ACT, 1952
		An Act to declare certain substances to be dangerously inflammable and to provide of the regulation of their import, transport, storage and production by applying thereto the Petroleum Act, 1934, and the rules there under and for certain matters connected with such regulation.
		This may be called the Inflammable Substances Act, 1952.
		Declaration of certain substances to be dangerously inflammable.
	explosives.nic.in /inflammable.htm (139 words)

	Inflammable - definition from Biology-Online.org (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Capable of being easily set fire; easily enkindled; combustible; as, inflammable oils or spirits.
		Excitable; irritable; irascible; easily provoked; as, an inflammable temper.
		inflammable air, the old chemical name for hydrogen.
	www.biology-online.org /dictionary/Inflammable (111 words)

	inflammable - OneLook Dictionary Search
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		Inflammable : Online Plain Text English Dictionary [home, info]
		Words similar to inflammable: burnable, flammable, ignitable, ignitible, inflammability, inflammableness, inflammably, more...
	www.onelook.com /?w=inflammable (198 words)

	Inflammable Cows Home (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
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	BBC NEWS \| Middle East \| 'Inflammable' Basra action call
		Mr Talabani says the situation has now become inflammable
		Iraq's president has called on its new government to send a team of high-level officials to Basra to deal with a deteriorating security situation there.
		In his statement, President Talabani said the situation now had become inflammable and needed immediate treatment.
	news.bbc.co.uk /2/hi/middle_east/5025960.stm (472 words)

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		With "Alternative Ulster" and "Suspect Device" leading the way, Inflammable Material is a compelling, raging record that derives most of its style from the Sex Pistols and simply cranks up the personal political issues a notch or two.
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	www.artistdirect.com /nad/store/artist/album/0,,169272,00.html (142 words)

	(WO/1996/023656) METHOD FOR FIREPROOFING A PLASTIC COMPONENT IN AN INFLAMMABLE LIQUID SUPPLY APPARATUS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
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		(EN) A method for fireproofing a thermoplastic component in an inflammable liquid supply apparatus, e.g.
		(FR) Procédé d'ignifugation d'un composant en matière thermoplastique appartenant à une installation de distribution d'un liquide inflammable tel qu'un carburant, consistant à revêtir extérieurement ce composant d'un composé à base de polychlorure de vinyle (PVC) greffé pour être réticulé.
	www.wipo.int /pctdb/en/wo.jsp?WO=1996/23656 (160 words)

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