Synerqism between chemical and physical fire-suppressant agents

Fire Technology

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 260-271

  Lott, Jerry L ^a   Christian, Sherril D ^a   Sliepcevich, Cedomir M ^a   Tucker, Edwin E ^a  

^a University of Oklahoma   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; FIRE PROTECTION; FIRE RESISTANCE; FLAME RESEARCH; FORECASTING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MIXTURES; NITROGEN;

CHEMICAL FIRE SUPPRESSANT AGENTS; FIRE SUPPRESSION EFFECTS; FLAME EXTINGUISHMENT; PHYSICAL FIRE SUPPRESSANT AGENTS; SYNERGISM;

FLAME RETARDANTS;

EID: 0030211732     PISSN: 00152684     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01040218     Document Type: Article

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