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Author
Raj, P. K.
Title
Hazardous Heat.
Journal
NFPA Journal, Vol. 100, No. 5, 74-79, September/October 2006
Keywords
radiation heat flux | liquefied natural gas | hydrocarbons | fire hazards | injuries | burns (injuries) | pool fires | vapors | radiant heating | heat flux | exposure | NFPA 59A | thermal radiation | signs and symptoms
Identifiers
heat flux values from different experiences; acceptable thermal radiation hazard levels for public exposure set by various agencies; symptoms and quantitative descriptions of various degree of skin burns; burn injury vs. modified heat dose; data from accident investigations involving skin burns; skin with first, second and third degree burns