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Author
Krasny, J. F.
Title
Development of Flammability Standards.
Coporate
National Bureau of Standards, Gaithersburg, MD
Book or Conf
LeBlanc Research Corporation. Textile Flammability, 1975 Symposium. 3rd Proceedings. April 16-17, 1975, LeBlanc Research Corp., East Greenwich, RI, New York, New York, Leblanc, R. B., Editors, 30-48 p., 1975
Keywords
textiles | flammability | standards | garments | tests | flame spread | heat transfer | extinguishment | mannequins | flammability testing | tents | upholstered furniture | carpets | curtains | drapes
Identifiers
simulation of body movement; flight attendants uniforms
Abstract
The Center for Fire Research of the National Bureau of Standards id currently active in the devlopment of several flammability standards for textile materials. they are listed below with the sponsoring organization: U. S. Consumer Product Safety Commission--General Apparel; Upholstered Furniture and Tents. National Bureau of Standards, with industry organizations--carpets; curtains and drapies. Federal Aviation Administration--flight attendant's uniforms.