- Author
- Spearpoint, M. | Olenick, S. M. | Torero, J. L. | Steinhaus, T.
- Title
- Ignition Performance of New and Used Motor Vehicle Upholstery Fabrics.
- Coporate
- University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand Combustion Science and Engineering, Inc., Columbia, MD Edinburgh Univ., Scotland DVS Risk Service GmbH, Bonn, Germany
- Journal
- Fire and Materials, Vol. 29, No. 5, 265-282, September/October 2005
- Keywords
- upholstery | ignition | motor vehicles | seats | fire safety | test methods | flammability | cone calorimeters | flame spread | ignition time | heat flux | regulations | pilot ignition | ignition temperature
- Identifiers
- seat covering; passenger vehicles; FIST apparatus; FMVSS 302 horizontal flame spread apparatus; details of the new and used materials; Lateral Ignition and Flame Spread Test (LIFT); flame spread results from the FMVSS 302 tests; ranking analysis