- Author
- National Institute of Standards and Technology
- Title
- Preliminary Screening Procedures and Criteria for Replacements for Halons 1211 and 1301: Executive Summary and Background.
- Coporate
- National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD
- Journal
- Fire Systems, Vol. 5, No. 2, 84-90, 1991
- Keywords
- halons | halon 1211 | halon 1301 | ozone
- Abstract
- The issue of ozone depletion from release of halocarbons into the atmosphere requires that research be conducted into replacement chemicals. Screening procedures can facilitate research by defining properties for examination, standard test methods and selection criteria for further study.