- Author
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Purser, D.
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Purser, J.
- Title
- HCN Yields and Fate of Fuel Nitrogen for Materials Under Different Combustion Conditions in the ISO 19700 Tube Furnace and Large-Scale Fires.
- Coporate
- Hartford Environmental Research, Hertfordshire, UK
- Book or Conf
- Fire Safety Science. Proceedings. Ninth (9th) International Symposium. International Association for Fire Safety Science (IAFSS). September 21-26, 2008,
Intl. Assoc. for Fire Safety Science, Boston, MA,
Karlsruhe, Germany,
Karlsson, B., Editors,
1117-1128 p.,
2008
- Keywords
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fire safety
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fire science
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fire chemistry
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hydrogen cyanide
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fuel nitrogen
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combustion
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large scale fire tests
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performance based design
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compartment fires
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toxicity
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evaluation
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experiments
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calorimeters
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carbon monoxide
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fire retardant additives
- Identifiers
- equivalence ratio (phi) and HCN yields and conversion efficiencies; mass fraction of fuel nitrogen released as HCN; composition of test materials; tube furnace experiments; half-scale ISO 9705 room-corridor rig; rig dimensions; large-scale experiments using ISO 9705 room; conversion efficiencies of fuel nitrogen to HCN; generic HCN recovery fraction expressions for all materials; effects of fire retardant additives on conversion efficiencies; comparison between HCN and CO conversion efficiencies; comparison between HCN yields from the tube furnace and large-scale fire experiments