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Author
Khan, M. M. | deRis, J.
Title
Ignition Behavior of Hygroscopic Materials in Humidity Controlled Environment in Small-Scale Test Apparatus.
Coporate
FM Global, Norwood, MA
Book or Conf
Fire and Materials 2009. 11th International Conference. Conference Papers. Proceedings. Organised by Interscience Communications Limited. January 26-28, 2009, Interscience Communications Limited, London, England, San Francisco, CA, 279-290 p., 2009
Keywords
hygroscopic materials | ignition | humidity | controlled atmospheres | test equipment | cellulosic materials | fire spread | experiments | moisture content | equations | ignition time | moisture | fire growth
Identifiers
fire propagation apparatus (FPA - ASTM E 2058); humidity control and delivery system for the Fire Propagation Apparatus (FPA); thermally thin solids for incident heat flux; thermally thick conditions; effect of moisture on ignition time; effect of moisture on fire growth rate