- Author
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Beaulieu, P. A.
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Dembsey, N. A.
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Alpert, R. L.
- Title
- Flammability Characteristics at Applied Heat Flux Levels Up to 200 kW/m2: Time to Ignition and Mass Loss Flux.
- Coporate
- FM Global, Norwood, MA
Worcester Polytechnic Inst., MA
- Report
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Volume 2,
- Book or Conf
- Interflam 2004. (Interflam '04). International Interflam Conference, 10th Proceedings. Volume 2. July 5-7, 2004. Organised by Interscience Communications Ltd. in association with National Institute of Standards and Technology, Building Research Establishment; National Fire Protection Association; Society of Fire Protection Engineers; and Swedish National Testing and Research Institute,
Interscience Communications Ltd., London, England,
Edinburgh, Scotland,
917-928 p.,
2004
- Keywords
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fire science
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fire safety
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flammability
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heat flux
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ignition time
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mass loss
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ignition
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combustion
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temperature profiles
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alumina silicate
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polymethyl methacrylate
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steady state
- Identifiers
- FM Global's Advanced Flammability Measurements Apparatus (AFM); horizontal ignition and burning; mass loss flux results; using the temperature profile to understand ignition behavior; using the temperature profile to understand steady state burning behavior; predicted surface temperature from the analytical solution using the experimental obtained ignition time for that heat flux level and thermal properties at 350 deg C