- Author
- Krasny, J. F. | Peacock, R. D.
- Title
- Comments on Flammability Assessment of Apparel Fabrics.
- Coporate
- National Bureau of Standards, Gaithersburg, MD
- Journal
- Textile Chemist and Colorist, Vol. 9, No. 4, 32-33, April 1977
- Keywords
- garments | flammability | burns (injuries) | test methods | heat transfer
- Abstract
- The heat transfer rate from burning fabrics, measured on the Mushroom Apparel Flammability Tester, is compared with flammability assessments reported in a paper by Galil and Lomartire. Agreement between the two methods was found for only a few fabrics.