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Author
Parker, W. J. | Long, M. E.
Title
Development of a Heat Release Rate Calorimeter at NBS.
Coporate
National Bureau of Standards, Washington, DC
Sponsor
Department of the Navy, Washington, DC
Report
NBS 10 462
March 14, 1972
34 p.
Distribution
AVAILABLE FROM: National Archives, Civilian Records, Room 2800, 8601 Adelphia Road, College, Park, MD 20740-6001, Telephone: 301-713-7230
Contract
CONTRACT-6101C-NN531 NBS-PROJECT-4219420
Book or Conf
Ignition, Heat Release, and Noncombustibility of Materials. American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM). ASTM STP 502. October 6, 1971, Washington, DC, 1972
Keywords
calorimeters; heat release rate; building materials
Abstract
The calorimeter and its operation are described and preliminary results are presented on the maximum one minute average heat release rates for a variety of building materials.