- Author
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Purser, D. A.
- Title
- Physiological Effects of Combustion Products.
- Coporate
- Hartford Environmental Research, UK
- Book or Conf
- Hazards of Combustion Products: Toxicity, Opacity, Corrosivity and Heat Release. Proceedings. November 10-11, 2008,
Interscience Communications, London, England,
London, England,
Babruaskas, V.; Gann, R. G.; Grayson, S., Editors,
97-122 p.,
2008
- Keywords
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combustion products
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fire hazards
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toxicity
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corrosivity
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heat release
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physiological effects
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occupants
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smoke
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toxic gases
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exposure
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survival
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life safety
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hazard analysis
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test methods
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algorithms
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irritants
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people movement
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walking speed
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optical density
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smoke density
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survivors
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tenability limite
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incapacitation
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death
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equations
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hydrogen chloride
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asphyxiant gases
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carbon monoxide
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injuries
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heat exposure
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burns (injuries)
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human beings
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toxic hazards
- Identifiers
- Available Safe Egress Time (ASET); Required Safe Egress Time (RSET); acute survival hazards during fires; basic requirements for life safety hazard analysis; methods of fire hazard analysis based upon physiological algorithms; effects of exposure to non-irritant and irritant smoke; walking speed against smoke optical density; predicting time to incapacitation by irriants, asphyxiant gasea and/or heat; Fractional Effective Dose (FED); setting tenability limits for painful sensory irritant effects; Mouse RD50 model; irritants effects of exposure to hydrogen chloride; thresholds and variations in sensitivity in humans; post-exposure lung inflammation and survival