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Simulation of Dry Bay Discharge of Alternative Agents

January 1, 1994

Author(s)

Jiann C. Yang, Thomas G. Cleary, William L. Grosshandler

As a continuation of the USAF/Navy/Amy/FAA sponsored halon replacement project, the discharge characteristics of the three selected akernative agents (CFJ, FC...

Suppression of Effectiveness Studies of Halon-Alternative Agents in a Detonation/Deflagration Tube

January 1, 1994

Author(s)

G. Gmurczyk, W L. Grosshandler

The paper constitutes a brief report on the research done under highly dynamic conditions to find alternatives to halon 1301 for application to aircraft in...

Simulation Studies of the Influence of Fluorine and Bromine Containing Fire Suppressants on Ignition Behavior

January 1, 1994

Author(s)

Valeri I. Babushok, Donald R. Burgess Jr., Wing Tsang, W Miziolek a

Mixing and Evaporation of Potential Halon 1301 Replacement Agents Following Release from Pressurized Bottles

January 1, 1994

Author(s)

William M. Pitts, Jiann C. Yang, B D. Breuel

The mixing and evaporation behavior of releases of potential halonreplacements for fire suppression have been investigated as part of a USAFadministered Halon...

Horizontal Flow Boiling of Single Component and Binary Refrigerant Mixtures (ER-8006-2)

January 1, 1993

Author(s)

Mark A. Kedzierski, David Didion

This report contains three studies on refrigerant mixture heat transfer funded by NIST and EPRI (RP 80006-21). The first study, Visualization of Nucleate Flow...

NIST Special Database 6 - Structured Forms Database II User's Guide

September 16, 1992

Author(s)

Darrin L. Dimmick, Michael D. Garris, Charles L. Wilson

Measurement of Toxic Potency for Fire Hazard Analysis

May 18, 1992

Author(s)

Vyto Babrauskas, Barbara C. Levin, Richard Gann, M Paabo, Richard H. Harris Jr., Richard Peacock, S Yusa

This study is the principle product of a research program to provide a technically sound methodology for obtaining and using smoke toxicity data for hazard...

NIST Special Database 2 - Structured Database User's Guide

December 1, 1991

Author(s)

Darrin L. Dimmick, Michael D. Garris, Charles L. Wilson

Reevaluation of Experimental Cigarettes Used in the Cigarette Safety Act of 1984. Report of Test (Report of Test FR 3984)

May 1, 1991

Author(s)

Richard H. Harris Jr., Magdalena Navarro, Richard G. Gann, K Eberhardt

Experimental cigarettes which had been stored for several years in freezers were reevaluated on mockups constructed from the same materials in the original...

Physical Properties of Alternatives to the Fully Halogenated Chlorofluorocarbons

May 16, 1989

Author(s)

Mark O. McLinden

The properties of nine halogenated hydrocarbons are collected from a variety of sources, including unpublished data. These data are evaluated and correlated...

Characterization of SRM 1866 Using Spindle Stage Techniques

November 21, 1988

Author(s)

Jennifer R. Verkouteren, J M. Phelps, Cynthia J. Zeissler, Eric B. Steel

SRM 8411: Report of Investigation, Research Material 8411 Mixed Asbestos Research Fiber

November 18, 1988

Author(s)

Eric B. Steel, J. J. Sheridan, Cynthia J. Zeissler

Thermal Performance of Masonry Chimneys and Fireplaces (NBSIR 87-3515)

April 1, 1987

Author(s)

Richard D. Peacock

A series of tests was conducted in a masonry chimney and a masonry fireplace both constructed to current national standards in order to evaluate the...

Experimental Fires in Multiroom/Corridor Enclosures.

January 1, 1986

Author(s)

G Heskestad, J Hill

A series of 60 fire tests have been conducted in an enclosure consisting of a corridor and three attached rooms, one of which served as a burn room. The purpose...

High Voltage Divider and Resistor Calibrations

July 11, 1985

Author(s)

Martin Misakian

Experimental Study of Environment and Heat Transfer in a Room Fire. Mixing in Doorway Flows and Entrainment in Fire Plumes.

May 1, 1985

Author(s)

E E. Zukoski, T Kubota, C S. Lim

This report contains a description of an ongoing study of gravity currents for conditions which match those we expect to find in unwanted fires in buildings. A...

Jefferson National Memorial Historial Site Analysis of Impact of Fire Safety Features (NBSIR 84-2897)

March 1, 1985

Author(s)

Harold E. Nelson

This report discusses the application of specific fire safety features and their impact on visitor safety. It is the product of a unique effort in...

Computer Modeling of the Vapor Compression Cycle With Constant Flow Area Expansion Device. Final Report (NBS Building Science Series 155)

May 1, 1983

Author(s)

Piotr A. Domanski, David Didion

An analysis of the vapor compression cycle and the main components of an air source heat pump during steady-state operation has been performed with emphasis on...

Air Force Energy Conservation Handbook. Volume 1. Management Guidelines. Brochure - Home Energy Savings: Tips From Your Base Engineer

January 1, 1977

Author(s)

of Standards National Bureau

General and specific guidelines to be followed by the USAF management personnel have been developed and tabulated in this Handbook. These guidelines include...

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