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Author
Mugge, J.
Title
Role of Polymers in the Dusseldorf Airport Fire.
Coporate
Vestolit, Huls-Gruppe, Germany
Book or Conf
Flame Retardants 1998. (Flame Retardants '98). 8th Conference Proceedings. British Plastics Federation and Interscience Communications in association with the Association of Plastics Manufacturers, European Flame Retardant Association and the Fire Retardant Chemicals Association. February 3-4, 1998, Interscience Communications Ltd., London, England, London, England, 33-44 p., 1998
Keywords
flame retardants | airports | polymers | construction | fire spread | plastics | specific heat | chemical analysis
Identifiers
Dusseldorf International Airport, Arrivals Hall, Thursday, April 11, 1996; construction of the airport building; chronology of the airport fire (April 11, 1996); origin and spread-off of the fire; materials involved, especially the role of plastics; contribution of different burnt materials to the overall heating value; chemical analysis of an average soot sample collected at the departure level