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Author
Hagimoto, Y. | Watanabe, N. | Okamoto, K. | Sto, H.
Title
Fire Causes in Electrical Plugs.
Coporate
National Research Institute of Police Science, Japan Research Institute of Scientific Investigation, Japan
Report
Volume 2,
Distribution
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Book or Conf
Interscience Communications Ltd.; Building Research Establishment; National Fire Protection Association; National Institute of Standards and Technology; Society of Fire Protection Engineers; and Swedish National Testing and Research Institute. Interflam 2001. (Interflam '01). International Interflam Conference, 9th Proceedings. Volume 2. September 17-19, 2001, Interscience Communications Ltd., London, England, Edinburgh, Scotland, 1211-1216 p., 2001
Keywords
fire science | fire safety | fire research | fire risk assessment | fire risk | electrical circuitry | polyvinyl chloride | temperature effects | short circuits | oxidation | corrosion | overheating
Identifiers
PVC-molded plugs; screw-type plugs; faults in screw-type plugs; temperature at loosely-screwed terminals; thermal effects on PVC-insulated cords; oxidation, patination and corrosion of conductors