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Author
McDaniel, D. E.
Title
Marine Environmental Fire and Safety Test Facility. Progress Report.
Coporate
Coast Guard, Washington, DC
Report
Progress Report
July 8, 1970
14 p.
Distribution
AVAILABLE FROM National Technical Information Service (NTIS), Technology Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, Springfield, VA 22161. Telephone: 1-800-553-6847 or 703-605-6000; Fax: 703-605-6900. Website: http://www.ntis.gov
Keywords
test facilities | fire safety | shipboard fires | fire tests
Abstract
This paper describes the background for the development of the Coast Guard's Fire and Safety Test Facility at Mobile Alabama. It descirbes the facility and reports briefly on the first series of shipboard fire tests conducted during the first test session starting May 26, 1970. A brief resume of future testing is given.