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Author
Marlair, G. | Tewarson, A.
Title
Effects of the Generic Nature of Polymers on Their Fire Behavior.
Coporate
INERIS, Verneuil-en Halatte, France FM Global Research, Norwood, MA
Book or Conf
Fire Safety Science. Proceedings. Seventh (7th) International Symposium. International Association for Fire Safety Science (IAFSS). June 16-21, 2003, Intl. Assoc. for Fire Safety Science, Boston, MA, Worcester, MA, Evans, D. D., Editors, 629-640 p., 2003
Keywords
fire research | fire behavior | polymers | flammability | ignition | combustion | fire spread | ASTM E 2058 | thermophysical properties | vapors | heat of combustion
Identifiers
fire properties; Fire Propagation Index (FPI); measured elemental composition and net heat of complete combustion of polymers; thermophysical properties of polymers from the literature; ignition properties of polymers; release rates of polymer vapors and heat, heat of combustion and yields of products in the combustion of polymers