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Compares the boiling point of a substance with its process temperature to assign a volatility class ("Low" / "Medium" / "High" in English, "Baja" / "Media" / "Alta" in Spanish), following the thresholds of the COSHH Essentials method.

Usage

coshh_classify_volatility(boiling_point, process_temp)

Arguments

boiling_point

Numeric. Boiling point of the substance, in degrees Celsius.

process_temp

Numeric. Temperature at which the substance is handled, in degrees Celsius.

Value

Character scalar: volatility class in the active language.

Details

The active language is controlled by expoquimr_lang().

Examples

coshh_classify_volatility(boiling_point = 111, process_temp = 20)
#> [1] "Medium"
expoquimr_lang("es")
coshh_classify_volatility(boiling_point = 111, process_temp = 20)
#> [1] "Media"
expoquimr_lang("en")