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APPENDIX G: EVALUATING THE HAZARD OF TOXIC FUMES AND SMOKE
Pages 179-185

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From page 179...
... APPE N D I X G EVA LUAT ING TH E HAZA R D O F TOX IC F U M ES AN D SMOK E : Selected Exam pl es of Various Meth ods
From page 180...
... To da te, the major con ce r n of those engaged in the development of f i re ret a rdant mate r i a l s has been the red u ction of the ign ition tendency and f lame propagation. Thus, it has been poss ible to meet code and regu latory req u i rements rega rd i ng flame spread.
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From page 182...
... K i mmerle, "Aspects and Methodo loty for the E val uation of Tox ico l og i ca l Paremeters D ur i ng F ire E x posure , " Journal of Fire and Flammability­ /Combustion Technology 1 ( 1 974 )
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From page 184...
... TABLE 1 CARBON MONOXIDE AND CORONAR Y VASCULAR DISEASE AS CAUSES OF DEATH 107 FIRE FATAL I T I E S CAUSE N UM B E R PERCENT CO A LO N E 4B 45� CO + CORONA R Y DISE ASE 35 33% CO + B U R N 5 CO RONARY DISEASE ALONE 2 B U R N ALONE 15 1 4� U NCE R T A I N 2 TABLE 2 CARBOX Y H E MOG LOB I N AND BLOOD ALCOHOL CAS ES AGE 1 1 AND OVE R B LOOD ALCOHOL COH B� COH B� COHB� gml 1 00m 1 > 40 20·40 < 20 TOTAL � NON E 22 3 10 35 (44�1 < 0 05 0 2 (3%1 0.05-0.


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