Preliminary Investigation into Fluorine-Free Foam (F3) Products Using Saltwater Solutions and Ultra-High Pressure (UHP) Handline Testing - "Quick Look" Summary Report

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Abstract:

This report documents the preliminary findings for the firefighting performance and Dynamic Foam Analyzer (DFA) analysis for two commercially available Fluorine-Free Foam (F3) products when using saltwater foam solutions and reviews experiences gained when using a Ultra-High Pressure (UHP) foam delivery system.

Author(s):
Farley, John P. ; Karwoski, Stanley Jr ; Sudol, Paige E. ; Hinnant, Katherine M. ; Tzmaras, Alexandros V.
Author Organization(s):
NAVAL RESEARCH LAB WASHINGTON DC; Jensen Hughes
Funding Organization(s):
ENVIRONMENTAL SECURITY TECHNOLOGY CERTIFICATION PROGRAM ALEXANDRIA VA, ALEXANDRIA, VA
Document Type:
Technical Report/Memorandum Report
Publication Date:
2023 Oct 24
Pagination:
16

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DOCUMENT & CONTEXTUAL SUMMARY

Distribution Code:
A - Approved For Public Release
Distribution Statement: Public Release.
Copyright: Not Copyrighted

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Collection: TRECMS
Subject Terms
Descriptor(s):
performance tests, high pressure, test facilities, fire suppression, specifications, environmental security, extinction, measurement, polyethylene glycols, standards, water tanks, analyzers, cameras, chemistry, control panels, light sources, military research
Keyword(s):
f3(Fluorine-Free Foam), dfa (Dynamic Foam Analyzer), firefighting performance, uhp(Ultra-High Pressure), uhp foam delivery systems, saltwater foam
Subject Categories:
Mechanical, Industrial, Civil and Marine Engineering
Creation Date:
2023 Oct 27
Update Date:
2023 Dec 12