- Author
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Hoffmann, J. M.
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Hoffmann, D. J.
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Kroll, E. C.
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Kroll, M. J.
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Logan, L. M.
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Fowler, J. R.
- Title
- Effectiveness of Gas Fired Water Heater Elevation in the Reduction of Ignition of Vapors from Flammable Liquid Spills.
- Coporate
- Safety Engineering Laboratories, Inc., Warren, MIStress Engineering Services Inc., Houston, TX
- Journal
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Fire Technology,
Vol. 39,
No. 2,
119-132,
2003
- Keywords
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water heaters
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ignition
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effectiveness
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vapors
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flammable liquids
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codes
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standards
- Identifiers
- codes and standards requiring the elevation of water heaters/gas fired appliances; water heater flammable vapor ignition problem: time line; results of elevated water heater testing with a gasoline spill volume of one-half gallon or less