- Author
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Gagnon, B.
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Dembsey, N. A.
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Keltner, N.
- Title
- Preliminary Results From New Methods for Evaluation of Fire Fighting Clothing.
- Coporate
- Rolf Jensen and Associates, Inc., Walnut Creek, CA
Worcester Polytechnic Inst., MA
Ktech Corp., Albuquerque, NM
- Book or Conf
- Fire and Materials 2001. 7th International Conference and Exhibition. Proceedings. Interscience Communications Limited. January 22-24, 2001,
San Antonio, TX,
327-338 p.,
2001
- Keywords
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protective clothing
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fire fighters
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evaluation
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fire fighting
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heat flux
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burning time
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test methods
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sensors
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thermal properties
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clothing
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skin burns (human)
- Identifiers
- Thermal Properties Test Fixture (TPTF); Radiant Protective Performance (RPP); heat flux versus burn time: measured data summary; dry material thermal property evaluation; dry ensemble thermal properties; time to second degree burn for macor skin simulant RPP tests (21 kW/m2 exposure); copper calorimeter versus macor skin simulant time