Behavior of flames spreading downward over napped fabrics

Fire Safety Journal

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 313-325

  Charuchinda, Sireerat ^a   Suzuki, Masataro ^b   Dobashi, Ritsu ^a   Hirano, Toshisuke ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b NAGAOKA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cotton polyester; Downward flame spread; Flame spread rate; Napped fabric; Surface flash

Indexed keywords

COTTON FABRICS; IMAGE PROCESSING; POLYESTERS;

NAPPED FABRICS;

FLAME RESEARCH;

COTTON; FLAMMABILITY; POLYESTERS;

EID: 0035371865     PISSN: 03797112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0379-7112(00)00062-X     Document Type: Article

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