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Author: Keifer, O. P. | Layson, P. D. | Wensley, C. A.
Title: Investigating Absorption Refrigerator Fires. Part 1.
Coporate: Applications Engineering Group, Inc.
Journal: Fire and Arson Investigator, Vol. 58, No. 4, 40-44, April 2008
Keywords: refrigerators | fire investigations | inspection | failure mode | flammability | thermal stresses | cooling | steels | aluminum | temperature | pressure | propane | absorption | ASTM E 860 | boilers
Identifiers: absorption refrigeration technology; flammable components; cooling unit ruptures; dissolution of steel into molten aluminum; over temperature relief plug; field pressure/leak test; examination and testing of the propane system; terials examination