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Author
Lee, T. G.
Title
Field Measurements of HCl Concentrations from PVC Electrical Conduit Involved in Fire. University of Maryland Veterans Housing Fire Test. June 10, 1971.
Coporate
National Bureau of Standards, Gaithersburg, MD
Report
NBS 10 483
September 7, 1971
12 p.
Distribution
AVAILABLE FROM: National Archives, Civilian Records, Room 2800, 8601 Adelphia Road, College, Park, MD 20740-6001, Telephone: 301-713-7230
Contract
NBS-PROJECT-4219229
Keywords
hydrogen chloride; hydrochloric acid; fire tests; polyvinyl chloride
Abstract
To examine the potential development and spread of HCl from burning PVC electrical conduit, a fire test was conducted in a two-story apartment building at the University of Maryland.