- Author
- Ewing, C. T. | Faith, F. R. | Romans, J. B. | Siegmann, C. W. | Ouellett, R. J. | Hughes, J. T. | Carhart, H. W.
- Title
- Extinguishing Class A Fires With Multipurpose Chemicals.
- Coporate
- Hughes Associates, Inc., Columbia, MD
- Journal
- Fire Technology, Vol. 31, No. 3, 195-211, 3rd Quarter, August 1995
- Keywords
- class A fires | extinguishing | dry chemicals | cribs | crib fires | flame extinguishment | aerodynamics | powders | nozzles | effectiveness | scaling | particle size
- Identifiers
- minimum extinction weight; weight factor; latent flame-extinguishing effectiveness; reactivity of powder particles and the limiting diameter; aerodynamic drag phenomenon and the extinction curve; physical and chemical measurements on powders; experimental latent effectiveness