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Author
Olson, S. L. | Beeson, H. D. | Haas, J. P. | Baas, J. B.
Title
Earth-Based Equivalent Low Stretch Apparatus for Material Flammability Assessment in Microgravity and Extraterrestrial Environments.
Coporate
NASA John H. Glenn Research Center at Lewis Field, Cleveland, OH NASA White Sands Test Facility, Las Cruces, NM
Book or Conf
Combustion Institute, Symposium (International) on Combustion, 30th. Proceedings. Volume 30. Part 2. July 25-30, 2004, Combustion Institute, Pittsburgh, PA, Chicago, IL, Chen, J. H.; Colket, M. D.; Barlow, R. S.; Yetter, R. A., Editors, 2335-2343 p., 2005
Keywords
combustion | microgravity | flammability | polymethyl methacrylate | ignition delay | gravity | cone calorimeters | oxygen consumption | spacecraft | regression rates | heat flux | combustion products
Identifiers
equivalent low stretch apparatus (ELSA); standard oxygen consumption (cone) calorimeter (described in ASTM E 1354 and NASA STD 6001 Test 2); cellular instabilities; surface regression