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Author
Lawson, D. I.
Title
Trends in Fire Research in the United Kingdom.
Journal
Institution of Fire Engineers Quarterly, 220-240, July/September 1961
Keywords
fire research | research facilities | formulation | building fires | ignition | fire growth | structures | building materials | extinguishing | escape means | dry powders
Identifiers
work of Joint Fire Research Organization; fires attended by brigades in various industries; operational research and intelligence; fire losses in various industries over the years 1955-1960; occurrence of faults in electrical apparatus; curtain walls; survival of oil-tanker crews; dust explosions; flame traps and venting of ducts