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Fire Research Publications, 1981.

April 1, 1982

Author(s)

Nora H. Jason

Flame Spread Over Solid Fuels.

April 1, 1982

Author(s)

S Ray

Intralaboratory Evaluation of a Room Fire Test Method. Final Report. August 1, 1980-July 31, 1981.

April 1, 1982

Author(s)

F L. Fisher, R B. Williamson

Time-Based Capabilities of Occupant to Escape Fires in Public Buildings: A Review of Code Provisions and Technical Literature. Final Report.

April 1, 1982

Author(s)

F I. Stahl, J J. Crosson, S T. Margulis

This document reviews available technical literature pertaining to exit facility design and emergency escape provisions of the National Fire Protction Association's Life Safety Code (1976 Edition) in order to determine the technical support for such

Calculations of the Heat Release Rate by Oxygen Consumption for Various Applications.

March 1, 1982

Author(s)

W J. Parker

The oxygen consumption technique is emerging as a powerful tool for determing the heat release rate in a number of diverse fire test applications, including room fire tests, fire endurance tests, the ASTM E 84 tunnel test, and vaious heat release rate

Effect of Ventilation on the Rates of Heat, Smoke, and Carbon Monoxide Production in a Typical Jail Cell Fire.

March 1, 1982

Author(s)

B T. Lee

The rates of heat release and smoke development from a fire in a typical prison cell configuration were examined under four doorway ventilation conditions. Peak heat release rates varied from about 4500 kW for a 3.34 m(2) doorway opening down to 340 kW for

Life Safety Codes--Current State of Regulations Providing Safety Considerations in Building Accessible to the Handicapped.

March 1, 1982

Author(s)

I A. Benjamin

Quarter-Scale Modeling of Room Fire Tests of Interior Finish.

March 1, 1982

Author(s)

B T. Lee

Study on the Sensitivity of the Leg-Flexion Avoidance Response to the Sensory Irritant Component of Douglas FIR Combustion Products, December 1979.

March 1, 1982

Author(s)

D G. Farrar, F D. Hiuleman, T L. Blank, D L. Pope

Task Force Speech.

March 1, 1982

Author(s)

H Teich

Entrainment and Heat Flux of Buoyant Diffusion Flames. Final Report.

February 1, 1982

Author(s)

B J. Mccaffrey, G Cox

Measurments of the vertical component of velocity in buoyant diffusion flames from extended sources by both cross-correlation and pressure proble techniques incorporating time-average signal processing appear to overestimate the transverse size of these

Smoke Movement Through a Suspended Ceiling System.

February 1, 1982

Author(s)

J H. Klote

A series of full-scale tests were conducted to evaluate smoke movement through a suspended ceiling and into an interstitial space of a hospital type facility. A test facility specifically constructed for this project is described. The test series consisted

Towards Wind-Aided Flame Spread Along A Horizontal Charring Slab: The Steady-Flow Problem. Final Report.

February 1, 1982

Author(s)

G Carrier, F Fendell, S Fink

Investigation of Axisymmeytric Buoyant Turbulent Diffusion Flames.

January 1, 1982

Author(s)

S M. Jeng, L D. Chen, G M. Faeth

Investigation of Fire Hazards of Fireplace Inserts in Factory-Built and Masonry Fireplaces.

January 1, 1982

Author(s)

W R. Terpstra, M L. Jorgenson, L J. Desedlo

Modeling of NBS Mattress Tests with the Harvard Mark V Fire Simulation.

January 1, 1982

Author(s)

J A. Rockett

MSHA Wick Test for Hydraulic Fluids: A Preliminary Evaluation. Final Report.

December 25, 1981

Author(s)

J J. Loftus

Airflow Extinguishment of Burning Apparel Fabrics. Final Report.

December 1, 1981

Author(s)

B B. Hibbard, John F. Krasny, E Braun, Richard Peacock

The heat output of a burning fabric, subjected to a frontal airflow at various velocities, was measured behind the burning face of the fabric. Twelve different commerical fabrics were evaluated in this manner on the Apparel Fire Modeling Apparatus (AFMA)