Smolder ignition of polyurethane foam: effect of oxygen concentration

Fire Safety Journal

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 343-359

  Walther, D C ^a   Anthenien, R A ^a   Fernandez Pello, A C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMBUSTION CHAMBERS; FOAMS; HEAT FLUX; HEAT LOSSES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OXIDATION; OXYGEN; POLYURETHANES; THERMOCOUPLES;

POLYURETHANE FOAM; REACTION ZONE TEMPERATURE; SMOLDER IGNITION; SMOLDER PROPAGATION VELOCITY;

IGNITION;

EID: 0033731767     PISSN: 03797112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0379-7112(00)00007-2     Document Type: Article

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