- Author
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Babrauskas, V.
- Title
- Quantifying the Combustion Product Hazard On the Basis Of Test Results.
- Coporate
- Fire Science and Technology Inc., Issaquah, WA
- 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,
339-353 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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cone calorimeters
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hazard analysis
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fire tests
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pipes
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insulation
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corner tests
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sandwich panels
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walls
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flashover
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toxic hazards
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test methods
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statistics
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lethal concentrations
- Identifiers
- NIST studies; Fractional Effective Dose (FED); range of LC 50 values found in full-scale room tests at NIST; statistical summary of bench-scale LC50 database compiled by NIST; extensive European study; bench scale tests; gas analysis instrumentation; products tested in the SP test series; results form full-scale and bench-scale testing; best and worst performers for each variable; descriptive statistics for the bench-scale/full-scale LC50 ratio; variations in full-scale performance among the products tested; variation in the LC50 variable in full-scale and in bench-scale