- Author
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Tewarson, A.
- Title
- Fire Properties of Materials for Model-Based Assessments for Hazards and Protection.
- Coporate
- Factory Mutual Research Corp., Norwood, MA
- Report
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Chapter 30; ACS Symposium Series 599,
- Book or Conf
- American Chemical Society. Fire and Polymers II: Materials and Tests for Hazard Prevention. National Meeting, 208th. ACS Symposium Series 599. August 21-26, 1994,
American Chemical Society, Washington, DC,
Washington, DC,
Nelson, G. L., Editors,
450-497 p.,
1995
- Keywords
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fire retardants
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flame retardants
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hazard assessment
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ignition
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combustion
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fire spread
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flame extinguishment
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heat release rate
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flammability
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cone calorimeters
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heat flux
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test methods
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mass loss
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corrosion
- Identifiers
- Critical Heat Flux (CHF); Thermal Response Parameter (TRP); surface reradiation loss; heats of gasification; Corrosion Index (CI); Flame Extinction Index; Fire Propagation Index (FPI); Ohio State University (OSU) Heat Release Apparatus, designed by the Ohio State University; Flammability Apparatus, designed by the Factory Mutual Research Corporation (FMRC); Cone Calorimeter, designed by the National Institute of Standards and Technology; Ignition Test Method; Combustion Test Method (non-flaming: pyrolysis/ smoldering and flaming); Fire Propagation Test Method; Flame Extinction Test Method