- Author
- Johansson, P. | Axelsson, J. | Hertzberg, T.
- Title
- Influence of Floor Coverings on Room Fires.
- Coporate
- SP Fire Technology, Sweden
- Report
- Volume 1,
- Book or Conf
- Interflam 2007. (Interflam '07). International Interflam Conference, 11th Proceedings. Volume 1. September 3-5, 2007, London, England, 89-100 p., 2007
- Keywords
- floor coverings | room fires | flashover | combustible materials | test methods | classifications | small scale fire tests | cone calorimeters | fire behavior | heat release rate | smoke | scenarios | experiments | polyvinyl chloride | particle board | ignition time
- Identifiers
- existing European fire classification system; EN ISO 9239-1 standard; ISO 5660 Cone Calorimeter test method; PVC-floor covering; polypropylene floor covering; linoleum floor covering; rubber floor covering; summary of EN ISO 9239-1 test results; summary of test results from ISO 5660 Cone calorimeter tests of the flooring material; approximate times to flashover in scenario 4; flame spread characteristics for the different materials; ranking of flooring materials used in the project