- Author
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Valencia, L. B.
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Rogaume, T.
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Guillaume, E.
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Rein, G.
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Torero, J. L.
- Title
- Analysis of Principal Gas Products During Combustion of Polyether Polyurethane Foam at Different Irradiance Levels.
- Coporate
- Laboratoire de Combustion et de Détonique, UPR 9028 CNRS, ENSMA, BP 40109, 86961 Futuroscope, France
Fire Behavior and Fire Safety Department, 78197 Trappes Cedex, France
BRE Centre for Fire Safety Engineering, University of Edinburgh, EH9 3JL, UK
- Journal
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Fire Safety Journal,
Vol. 44,
No. 7,
933-940,
October 2009
- Keywords
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polyurethane foam
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polyether
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gas products
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irradiance
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flame retardants
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cone calorimeters
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FT-IR
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pyrolysis
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combustion
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thermal decomposition
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heat release rate
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foam density
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carbon monoxide
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carbon dioxide
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heat of combustion
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formulation
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experiments
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polymethylmethacrylate
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hydrocarbons
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ignition time
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extinction
- Identifiers
- flame ionization detector; non-dispersive infrared analyzer; total hydrocarbons; elementary analysis of the virgin PPUF; experimental results of PPUF in CC measured at five irradiance levels; yield of the main gas species released during PPUF combustion; carbon balance between the solid (source) and the gas (emissions) phases; mean and standard deviation of the effective heat of combustion (EHC)