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Author
Bijloos, M. | Lougheed, G. D.
Title
Smoldering of a Flexible Polyurethane Foam Sofa.
Coporate
National Research Council of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario
Book or Conf
Fire and Materials 2009. 11th International Conference. Conference Papers. Proceedings. Organised by Interscience Communications Limited. January 26-28, 2009, Interscience Communications Limited, London, England, San Francisco, CA, 931-942 p., 2009
Keywords
couches | smoldering | flexible foams | polyurethane foams | experiments | cotton fabrics | heaters | fire investigations | fire fighters | windows | doorways | FT-IR | spectroscopy | temperature | instruments | thermal decomposition | smoke generation | smoke | ceilings | gas mixtures | chemical composition | flammability limits
Identifiers
faulty electrical baseboard heater; ISO 9705 standard room; room scale tests; Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs); concentrations of inorganic gases versus time at the ceiling; concentration of all species at the ceiling; lower flammability limits (LFL); percent composition of VOCs at the ceiling; Lower Flammability Limits of VOCs and other flammable species