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PUBLICATIONS

Black Widow Thermal Absorptivity - Enhanced Dry Chemical Powder - Recent Evaluations in Various Fire Protection Applications.

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Author(s)

J M. Bennett
Proceedings Title
Halon Options Technical Working Conference, 15th Proceedings. HOTWC 2005
Conference Dates
May 24-26, 2005
Pub Type
Conferences

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Keywords

halon alternatives, halons, halon 1301, dry chemicals, dry powders, fire protection, thermal absorptivity, extinguishing, raditive heat loss, fire extinguishers, tires, fuels

Citation

Bennett, J. (2005), Black Widow Thermal Absorptivity - Enhanced Dry Chemical Powder - Recent Evaluations in Various Fire Protection Applications., Halon Options Technical Working Conference, 15th Proceedings. HOTWC 2005, -1, [online], https://tsapps.nist.gov/publication/get_pdf.cfm?pub_id=916796 (Accessed October 24, 2025)

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Created May 24, 2005, Updated February 17, 2017
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