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Author
Scheichl, L.
Title
Extinguishants for Use in Aviation Fires.
Journal
Airport Forum, Vol. 6, No. 3, 45,46,48+, June 1976
Keywords
aircraft safety | fire extinguishers | fluorocarbons | foams | dry powders | particles | combustion products | fire fighting | fire breaks | flame retardants | life (durability) | rheology | thermal stability | aircraft fires | halons | toxicity
Identifiers
fire extinguishing agents
Abstract
Dry powder and foam extinguishants and halocarbons are discussed for use in aviation-type fires. Their properties also are discussed.