- Author
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Khan, M. M.
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Bill, R. G., Jr.
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Alpert, R. L.
- Title
- Screening of Plenum Cables Using a Small-Scale Fire Test Protocol.
- Coporate
- FM Global, Norwood, MA
- Journal
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Fire and Materials,
Vol. 30,
No. 1,
65-76,
January/February 2006
- Keywords
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cables
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plenums
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small scale fire tests
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fire spread
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electrical cables
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ignition test
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ASTM E 2058
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thermal response
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UL 910
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flame spread
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fire behavior
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NFPA 262
- Identifiers
- electric plenum cables; parallel panel test; fire propagation apparatus; vertical fire propagation test; fire propagation index; comparison of FM Global parallel panel test (PPT) exposure with some industry standards for fire performance; comparison of various standard cable tests; fire propagation behavior of electric cables; fire properties of electric cables in parallel panel tests