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Engineering Laboratory / Fire Research Division

Flammability Reduction Group

Projects/Programs

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FireEPS

Engineered Fire Safe Products

Ongoing
The Engineered Fire Safe Products (EFSP) Project is developing a database (the NIST Material Flammability Database) to maintain the tools (experimental and

Low Heat Release Upholstered Furniture

Ongoing
To reduce the flammability of residential upholstered furniture (RUF), the fire safety community has developed test methods and mitigation strategies based on

NIST/NRC Fire Research Collaborations

Ongoing
Since 2005, the NIST Fire Research Division has engaged in a collaborative research effort with the Office of Nuclear Regulatory Research of the US Nuclear