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Author
Rhyne, A. L.
Title
Short Communication: Comparison of the Propensity of Cigarettes to Ignite Upholstered Furniture Fabrics and Cotton Ducks (500-Fabric Study): A Second Opinion.
Coporate
Lorillard Tobacco Co., Greensboro, NC
Journal
Fire and Materials, Vol. 22, No. 4, 175-178, July/August 1998
Keywords
cigarettes | upholstered furniture | fabrics | cotton fabrics | ignition | upholstery
Identifiers
number of fabrics; number and % of fabrics producing ignition with cigarette #519; fabrics yielding NIST-like patterns; number of fbrics with NIST-like pattern; fabrics with ignition propensities of cigt. #508 > cigt. #525 and cigt. #528; subgroups of upholstery fabrics (% ignition)