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Accession Number:

AD1135515

Title:

New Methodology to Assess Health and Environmental Impact of Flame Resistant (FR) Textiles

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2020-03-27

Abstract:

The objectives of this work were: Use a combination of pyrolysis - gas chromatography/mass spectrometry (Py-GC/MS) and thermogravimetric analysis (TGA) to develop a methodology to identify the hazardous pyrolysis/combustion products from FR fabrics and textiles. Use this method to establish a scoring system to assess the health and environmental impact of current FR materials used in Army clothing.

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29

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2.65MB

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Approved For Public Release

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