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| Citation | Quintiere, James G. Fire Tests and Hazard Evaluation. In Improved Firesafety Systems in Developing Countries. Proceedings of the 7th International Research and Training Seminar on Regional Development Planning for Disaster Prevention, 17 October 1994, Tokyo, Japan, 71-84. UNCRD Proceedings Series, no. 7. Nagoya, Japan: United Nations Centre for Regional Development; Tokyo Fire Department, 1994. | ||
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| Year | 1994 | ||
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| Material Type | Conference Paper | ||
| Features | 17 references; 1 table; 7 figures | ||
| Pages | p. 71-84 | ||
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CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS 08.10.02 FIRE CONTROL 16.04.01 FIRES 16.03.02 | ||
| Abstract | Accurate fire tests are necessary to evaluate potential fire hazards of materials and products. However, existing methods are only weakly supported by scientific principles. The author focuses on fire hazards associated with people and applies scientific methods to evaluate material properties. Flammability hazard classification is also discussed. | ||
| Control No. | PS 07g | ||