- Author
-
Martin, S. B.
- Title
- Characterization of the Stanford Research Institute Large-Scale Heat-Release-Rate Calorimeter. Final Report.
- Coporate
- Stanford Research Inst., Menlo Park, CA
- Sponsor
- National Bureau of Standards, Gaithersburg, MD
- Report
-
NBS GCR 76-54,
October 1975,
81 p.
- Distribution
- Available from National Technical Information Service
- Contract
- GRANT-DOC-436903
SRI-PROJECT-PYU-3534
- Keywords
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calorimeters
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combustion
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fire tests
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heat release
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pyrolysis
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radiant heating
- Abstract
- A scaled up version of the NBS heat release rate calorimeter was constructed at SRI. It can measure specimen sizes up to 18 x 24 inches over an incident radiant flux range of 1.5 to 7.0 W/cm(2).