- Author
- Hartzell, G. E. | Grand, A. F. | Switzer, W. G.
- Title
- Studies on the Toxicity of Smoke Containing Hydrogen Chloride.
- Coporate
- Southwest Research Inst., San Antonio, TX
- Sponsor
- National Bureau of Standards, Gaithersburg, MD
- Report
- NBSIR 88-3753,
- Distribution
- Available from National Technical Information Service
- Contract
- NBS-GRANT-60NANB6D0635
- Book or Conf
- U.S./Japan Government Cooperative Program on Natural Resources (UJNR). Fire Research and Safety. 9th Joint Panel Meeting of the UJNR Panel. May 4-8, 1987, Norwood, MA, 1-10 pp, 1987 AND International Association for Fire Safety Science. Fire Safety Science. Proceedings. 2nd International Symposium. June 13-17, 1988, TH9112.F5626 1989, Tokyo, Japan, Hemisphere Publishing Corp., New York, Wakamatsu, T., Hasemi, Y., Sekizawa, A., Seeger, P. G., Pagni, P. J. and Grant, C. E. Editor(s), 371-380 pp, 1989, 1989
- Keywords
- smoke | toxicity | hydrogen chloride | inhalation | combustion toxicity | animals
- Identifiers
- toxicity; low concentrations; lethal exposure dose range
- Abstract
- Hydrogen chloride (HC1) is a relatively common component of fire effluents about which there has been much speculation and controversy. The studies reported here represent a continuation of efforts to clarify the role of HC1 in combustion toxicity.