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The standard for Product Data Representation and Exchange, ISO 10303, defines a neutral, computer-interpretable representation for describing product data in a...
This paper presents the first measurements of the burning rate of premixed flames inhibited by three fluorinated hydrocarbons whos chemistry is similar to...
Richard D. Peacock, Walter W. Jones, Glenn P. Forney, Paul A. Reneke, Richard W. Bukowski, J H. Klote
A method for quantifying the hazards to occupants of buildings from fires, and the relative contribution of specific products (e.g., furniture, wire insulation)...
Nicholas J. Carino, R M. Chung, Hai S. Lew, A W. Taylor, William D. Walton
A magnitude 6.8 (Ms) earthquake centered under the community of Northridge in the San Fernando Valley shook the entire Los Angeles metropolitan area at 4:31 a.m...
Combined buoyancy- and pressure-driven (i.e., forced) flow through a horizontal vent is considered where the vent-connected spaces near the elevation of the...
The flame spread model described in this paper is a new algorithm which provdes the capability to calculate a self-consistent fire based substantually on bench...
Building and Fire Research Publications, 1993 contains references to the publications prepared by the members of the Building and Fire Research Laboratory (BFRL...
Marc R. Nyden, Gregory T. Linteris, Donald R. Burgess Jr., P R. Westemoreland, Wing Tsang, Michael R. Zachariah
Replacements for the current commercial halons should posses a diverse set of properties which are rarely found together in the same molecule. Thus, the ideal...
E Braun, Richard D. Peacock, Glenn P. Forney, George W. Mulholland, Barbara C. Levin
Although these agents are typically employed in unoccupied sections of an aircraft, the possibility of human exposure still exists during handling, storage, and...