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Author
Moore, T. A. | Yamada, N.
Title
Nitrogen Gas as a Halon Replacement.
Coporate
University of New Mexico, Albuquerque Koatsu Co., Ltd., Hyogo, Japan
Book or Conf
Halon Options Technical Working Conference. Proceedings. HOTWC 1998. Sponsored by: University of New Mexico, 3M Co., Fire Suppression Systems Assoc., Great Lakes Chemical Corp., Halon Alternative Research Corp., Hughes Associates, Inc., Kidde International, Modular Protection, Inc., National Association of Fire Equipment Distributors, Inc., Next Generation Fire Suppression Technology Program. May 12-14, 1998, Albuquerque, NM, 330-338 p., 1998
Keywords
halon alternatives | nitrogen | inert gases | extinguishment | physical properties | fire suppression | capability | large scale fire tests | environmental effects | costs | availability | toxicity | halons
Identifiers
commercial inert gas fire suppression systems; physical properties of nitrogen gas; cup-burner extinguishment concentrations; inertion concentrations; weight and storage equivalents relative to halon 1301; class C energized test results for polyetheylene cable; partial list of worldwide nitrogen gas suppliers; advantages and disadvantages of nitrogen as a fire extinguishant