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Author
Sherwood, T. S. | Issac, J. C. | Murthi, R. M. | Wiedemann, K. E. | Janardhan, S. | Jones, J. S.
Title
Semi-Empirical Model using Radiant Coal Power to Predict Cigarette Ignition Strength as Measured by Extinction Test.
Coporate
Philip Morris USA, Richmond, VA Analytical Services and Materials, Inc., Hampton, VA Quantum Resources, Richmond, VA
Journal
Fire Technology, Vol. 42, No. 3, 233-251, ['July 2006', '4th Quarter']
Keywords
cigarettes | ignition | extinction | coal | smoldering | data acquisition | data analysis | equations | extinguishment | tests
Identifiers
Cigarette Extinction Test (CET); ignition propensity; ignition strength; infrared imaging; radiant coal power of cigarettes in non-contact free smolder; CET was conducted on 10 layers of filter paper (10LFP) for a total of 48 cigarette designs