- Author
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Ewing, C. T.
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Faith, F. R.
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Romans, J. B.
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Siegmann, C. W.
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Ouellett, R. J.
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Hughes, J. T.
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Carhart, H. W.
- Title
- Extinguishing Class A Fires With Multipurpose Chemicals.
- Coporate
- Hughes Associates, Inc., Columbia, MD
- Journal
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Fire Technology,
Vol. 31,
No. 3,
195-211,
3rd Quarter, August 1995
- Keywords
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class A fires
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extinguishing
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dry chemicals
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cribs
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crib fires
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flame extinguishment
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aerodynamics
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powders
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nozzles
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effectiveness
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scaling
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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