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Analysis of Vapor Density Effects on Hold Times for Total Flooding Clean Extinguishing Agents

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Author(s)

Frederick W. Mowrer
Proceedings Title
Halon Options Technical Working Conference, 16th Proceedings. HOTWC 2006
Conference Dates
May 16-18, 2006
Pub Type
Conferences

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Keywords

halon alternatives, halons, halon 1301, fire suppression, vapors, density effects, flooding, experiments, leakage, cleaning agents, flow rate, pressure, flow models, equations, concentration profiles, enclosures, discharge rate, NFPA 2001

Citation

Mowrer, F. (2006), Analysis of Vapor Density Effects on Hold Times for Total Flooding Clean Extinguishing Agents, Halon Options Technical Working Conference, 16th Proceedings. HOTWC 2006, -1, [online], https://tsapps.nist.gov/publication/get_pdf.cfm?pub_id=916663 (Accessed October 30, 2025)

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Created May 16, 2006, Updated February 17, 2017
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