Accession Number:

AD0769533

Title:

Fire Research Abstracts and Reviews. Volume 12, Numbers 1-3.

Descriptive Note:

Annual rept. Jan-Sep 70.

Corporate Author:

NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL WASHINGTON D C COMMITTEE ON FIRE RESEARCH

Personal Author(s):

Report Date:

1970-09-01

Pagination or Media Count:

320.0

Abstract:

A three-document report, volume 12 in a series, contains abstracts and reviews of materials on fire whirls, dust explosions, fire prevention and safety, ignition of wood, condensed materials, coal dust, and gases fire detection, propagation, suppression, and damage combustion engineering, chemical, physical, physiological, and psychological aspects of fires meteorological factors, fire deaths, false alarms, mine safety, and fire fighting.

Descriptors:

• FACILITIES
• FIRE PREVENTION
• FLAME ARRESTERS
• DUST EXPLOSIONS
• DETECTION
• AUTOIGNITION
• SUPPRESSION
• DAMAGE
• COMBUSTION
• PYROLYSIS
• CONCRETE
• PHYSIOLOGICAL EFFECTS

Subject Categories:

• Safety Engineering

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE