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Exploratory Study of Temperatures Produced by Self-Heating of Residential Branch Circuit Wiring When Surrounded by Thermal Insulation.

July 1, 1978

Author(s)

R W. Beausoliel, W J. Meese, L S. Galowin

Fire Research Publications, 1977. Final Report.

July 1, 1978

Author(s)

Nora H. Jason

Preliminary Study of the Fire Safety of Thermal Insulation for Use in Attics or Enclosed Spaces in Residential Housing. Final Report.

July 1, 1978

Author(s)

Daniel Gross

Arousal from Sleep by Emergency Alarms: Implications from the Scientific Literature. Final Report.

June 1, 1978

Author(s)

V J. Pezoldt, H P. Van cott

A review of the sleep research and other scientific literature pertaining to the arousal of sleeping individuals by external stimuli is reported. This effort was undertaken to provide information about the characteristics of emergency alarms which will

Literature Review of Fire and Live Load Surveys in Residences. Final Report.

May 1, 1978

Author(s)

L A. Issen

Development of a Data Base for Assessing Plastics Fire Hazards.

April 1, 1978

Author(s)

J A. Slater

Fire Alarm and Communication Systems.

April 1, 1978

Author(s)

Richard W. Bukowski

Flammability Testing for Carpet. Final Report.

April 1, 1978

Author(s)

I A. Benjamin, S Davis

Fire Hazard Evaluation of BART Vehicles. Final Report.

March 1, 1978

Author(s)

E Braun

A fire hazard evaluation of the subway cars used on the San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District was performed. After analyzing the cars' interior and exterior design, five recommendations were made that, if implemented, would improve passenger safety

Full-Scale Burning Behavior of Curtains and Draperies. Final Report.

March 1, 1978

Author(s)

L D. Moore

Fire Endurance Tests of Residential Walls Containing Branch Circuit Wiring--Preliminary Findings. Final Report.

February 1, 1978

Author(s)

L A. Issen

Instrument to Evaluate Installed Smoke Detectors. Final Report.

February 1, 1978

Author(s)

T G. Lee

Calibration of Time Response of Thermometers: Concepts and Model Calculations. Final Report.

January 1, 1978

Author(s)

R D. Mountain, George W. Mulholland

Model of Human Behavior in a Fire Emergency. Final Report.

December 1, 1977

Author(s)

L Bickman, P Edelman, M A. Mcdaniel

Impact of a Room Fire on a Corridor with Considerations of Fuel Load, Ventilation, and Scaling. Final Report.

November 1, 1977

Author(s)

Jim G. Quintiere, B J. Mccaffrey, Takashi Kashiwagi, K D. Denbraven, M F. Harkleroad, James W. Raines, William J. Rinkinen

Numerical Technique to Correct Heat Release Rate Calorimetry Data for Apparatus Time Delay. Final Report.

November 1, 1977

Author(s)

D D. Evans, L H. Breden

Physical Properties of Smokes Pertinent to Smoke Detector Technology. Final Report.

November 1, 1977

Author(s)

T G. Lee, George W. Mulholland

Preliminary Report on Evaluating Alternatives for Reducing Upholstered Furniture Fire Losses. Preliminary Report.

November 1, 1977

Author(s)

B Buchbinder, S G. Helzer, F L. Offensend

Analytical and Experimental Study of Evaporative Cooling and Room Fire Suppression by Corridor Sprinkler System.

October 1, 1977

Author(s)

S T. Liu

Assessment of the Technical Literature on Emergency Egress from Buildings. Final Report.

October 1, 1977

Author(s)

F I. Stahl, J Archea

Investigation of the Suitability of Light Duty Pipe Hangers for Use in Residential and Care Type Sprinkler Systems. Final Report.

October 1, 1977

Author(s)

W D. Hayes, R L. Custer

Combustion of Mattresses Exposed to Flaming Ignition Sources. Part 1. Full-Scale Tests and Hazard Analysis. Final Report.

September 1, 1977

Author(s)

Vyto Babrauskas

Evaluation of Safety Standards for Gasoline and Kerosene Cans. Final Report.

September 1, 1977

Author(s)

C E. Jones

Fire Research Specialists: A Directory.

September 1, 1977

Author(s)

Nora H. Jason

DEPAF: A Computer Model for Design and Performance Analysis of Furnaces

August 15, 1977

Author(s)

J. Chi

The report covers the development of a computer simulation program DEPAF (Design and Performance Analysis of Furnaces) for residential fossil-fuel-fired furnaces. DEPAF is based upon an analytical model which accounts for cyclic (on-and-off) operation of

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