Determination of operator independent ignition for polymeric solids

Conference Papers - Fire and Materials 2005

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages

  Khan, Mohammed M ^a   De Ris, John L ^a  

^a FM Global Engineering and Research   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMBIENT AIR; CHEMICAL INHIBITORS; CHEMICAL PROCESS; FIRE PROPAGATION; FIRE RETARDED; GASPHASE; IGNITION TIME; INDEPENDENT MEASUREMENT; MASS LOSS; MASS LOSS RATE; MATERIAL SURFACE; NATURAL AND FORCED CONVECTIONS; PILOTED IGNITION; POLYMERIC SOLIDS; TIME CURVES; TIME TO IGNITION; TIME-PERIODS;

FIRES; GASES; HEAT FLUX; OXYGEN; POLYMERS; POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATES;

IGNITION;

EID: 84872977771     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (6)

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3. de Ris, J.L., and Khan, M.M., Fire Mater. 24, 219-226 (2000).
4. ASTM E 2058-3, "Standard Test Method for Measurement of Synthetic Polymer Material Flammability Using a Fire Propagation Apparatus (FPA)," American Society for Testing and Materials, 100 Barr Harbor Drive, West Conshohocken, PA, 2003.
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