- Author
- Sandholzer, M. W. | Loftus, J. J. | Gross, D.
- Title
- Heating Characteristics of Cordage Fibers.
- Coporate
- National Bureau of Standards, Gaithersburg, MD
- Sponsor
- General Services Administration, Washington, DC
- Report
- NBS 8308, March 10, 1964, 13 p.
- Distribution
- AVAILABLE FROM: National Archives, Civilian Records, Room 2800, 8601 Adelphia Road, College Park, MD 20740-6001, Telephone: 301-713-7230
- Keywords
- fibers; cotton; wool
- Abstract
- Fires in various types of fibers during shipment and storage have not been uncommon over the years. The major difficulties have been experienced in the handling of cotton, wool, and jute, and the heating characteristics of those fibers have been the subject of considerable study.