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Author
Hoover, J. B. | Bailey, J. L. | Willauer, D. | Williams, F. W.
Title
Preliminary Investigations Into Methods of Mitigating Hydraulic Fluid Mist Explosions.
Coporate
Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, DC
Journal
Fire Safety Journal, Vol. 43, No. 3, 237-240, April 2008
Keywords
hydraulic fluids | mists | explosions | flammability | experiments | tests | compartments | droplets | water mist | size distribution | material properties | mitigation
Identifiers
potassium bicarbonate-based dry agent (PKP); carbon dioxide extinguishers; hand-held water mist system; materials properties for 2190-TEP hydraulic fluid; estimated droplet size distributions; nominal agent parameters; explosion test descriptions; peak pressure transients and reduction factors