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Author
Parker, W. J.
Title
Fire Endurance Tests of Aluminum Bulkhead and Deck Assemblies.
Coporate
National Bureau of Standards, Gaithersburg, MD
Report
NBS 10 813
March 2, 1972
88 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-4213631
Keywords
fire endurance; aluminum; ships; bulkheads
Abstract
Fire endurance tests were performed on ten aluminum deck and bulkhead assemblies. Both double and single faced bulkheads were tested. The insulation configurations included various thicknesses of Marinite, marine veneer, mineral wool, and fibrous glass separated by air spaces.