- Author
-
Parker, W. J.
- Title
- Development of a Test for Ease of Ignition by Flame Impingement. Progress Report.
- Coporate
- National Bureau of Standards, Gaithersburg, MD
- Sponsor
- Naval Ship Systems Command, Washington, DC
- Report
-
NBS 10 495
February 11, 1972
28 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
- Keywords
-
flame impingement; ignition; ease of ignition tester
- Abstract
- There are several alternate types of ignition: piloted or spontaneous, transient or sustained, radiation induced or flame contact. Both ignition time and ignition temperature have been used to characterize the ease of ignition of a material.