- Author
- Lewis, L. S. | Morton, M. J. | Norman, V. | Ihrig, A. M. | Rhyne, A. L.
- Title
- Effects of Upholstery Fabric Properties on Fabric Ignitabilities by Smoldering Cigarettes. Part 2.
- Coporate
- RJR Tobacco Co., Winston-Salem, NC Lorillard Tobacco Co., Greensboro, NC
- Journal
- Journal of Fire Science, Vol. 13, No. 6, 445-471, November/December 1995
- Keywords
- upholstery | fabrics | cigarettes | smoldering | ignition testing
- Identifiers
- fabric procurement; characteristics of experimental cigarettes; physical and chemical testing; summary statistics and correlations among the chemical and physical properties of the fabrics; fabric ignition behavior; average number of ignitions by laboratory and cigarettes across all fabrics; cotton duck test results with four experimental cigarettes from fabric survey by fabric survey protocol; alkali metal ions; burn rate considerations