- Author
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Rao, B. N.
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Jothi, R. A.
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Srinivasan, A. R.
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Sudhindra, A.
- Title
- Assessment of Polymeric Cables and Materials for Use in Rail Coaches Based on HRR, Combustion, Smoke and Toxicity.
- Coporate
- Central Power Research Institute, Bangalore, India
- Report
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Volume 1; Poster Session,
- Book or Conf
- Interflam 2007. (Interflam '07). International Interflam Conference, 11th Proceedings. Volume 1. September 3-5, 2007,
London, England,
731-737 p.,
2007
- Keywords
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cables
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heat release rate
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combustion
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smoke
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toxicity
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construction
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railroads
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flammability
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standards
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evaluation
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heat flux
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cone calorimeters
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cushions
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polyurethane foams
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experiments
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passenger trains
- Identifiers
- fire assessment methods for cables/materials used in construction of rail coaches; cone results for the different data cables and materials at heat flux 50 kW/m2; cone results for cushioning materials at 35 kW/m2 and 50 kW/m2 heat flux; National Bureau of Indian standard IS-7888, Cl.11; flammability characteristics of cushinoning materials ( IS 7888,Cl. 11); typical values of toxicity index of materials