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Author
Vygovskiy, S. K.
Title
Method of Extinguishing Fire on Flammable and Readily Flammable Liquids.
Report
FTD-HT-23-579-69
January 1970
4 p.
Distribution
Available from National Technical Information Service
Keywords
flammable liquids | fire resistant materials | flammability | fire fighting equipment | extinguishing | foaming agents
Abstract
The report describes a method of extinguishing fire on flammable and easily flammable liquids using a foaming agent. To increase the resistance of the foam, ammonium, potassium, or sodium salts of synthetic fatty acids or their mixture are suggested as the foaming agent.