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What is the IGCC and what does it serve to accomplish?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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What is meant by lower flammable limit (LFL)?
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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Answer to Question 1

The International Green Construction Code (IGCC) was introduced by the International Code Council

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The LFL is the minimum concentration in ppm of flammable liquid vapor in air that will support the propagation of flame upon contact with an ignition source. A liquid vapor / air mixture can be too lean (not enough  low ppm) to burn below the LFL, or too rich (too much  high ppm) to burn above the upper flammable limit





 

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