- Author
- Chapin, J. T. | Caudill, L. | Hoover, J. R.
- Title
- Comparison of Fire Behavior of Copper and Fiber Optic Cables in Large and Full Scale Fire Test Facilities.
- Coporate
- Lucent Technologies, Norcross, GA Dupont, Washington, DC
- Book or Conf
- Wire and Cable Symposium, 46th International. Proceedings. 1997, 775-784 p., 1997
- Keywords
- copper | cables | fiber optics | test facilities | fire tests | communication cables | fire ratings | ASTM E84 | FT-IR | spectroscopy | flame spread | heat release | heat of combustion | optical density | large scale fire tests
- Identifiers
- communications cable products and fire rating; FTIR analysis of cable materials; gross heat of combustion for cable materials; ash content of cable materials; UL 910 Steiner Tunnel flame spread and heat release results; UL 910 Steiner Tunnel smoke optical density and release rate results; peak smoke and optical density values