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MATERIALS SUITABLE FOR CLOTHING AIRCRAFT FIRE CRASH RESCUE TEAMS - PART I

Pickard, R.W. and Simms, D.L., 1955. MATERIALS SUITABLE FOR CLOTHING AIRCRAFT FIRE CRASH RESCUE TEAMS - PART I. Fire Research Notes 153


ABSTRACT

Three tests have been designed to assess the suitability of protective materials for aircraft crash rescue teams. Experiments have been carried out to determine flammability both with and without supporting radiation, and also the thermal protection afforded against conducted heat to the skin from flames and from radiation.



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