Mines and Bunkers Volume 10, Fire Safety Aspects of Polymeric Materials (1980) / Chapter Skim
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SUMMARY OF CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS
SUMMARY OF CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS
Pages 7-10
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3. Metal and non-metal mi nes are more nu merous than coal mines and u se m uch more structural ti mber, a highly com busti ble natura l polymeric material.
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design an d performance of medi um- and large-scale fi re experi ments fu l l y instru mented to col l ect maximum amounts of data related to combustion, explosion, and tox icity on a d iversity of materi als u n der a variety of spatia l and ventil ation conditions; ( 2 ) development o f scaling factors, knowledge o f size a n d spatia l infl u ences, a n d i n formation o n three-di mens ional effects; (3)
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The programs and the systems developed should be applied to large haulage vehicles, augers, drills, shovels, and drag lines. 2.3.4 Smoke and Tox icity Conclusion: Data relating to the toxicity of combustion and pyrolysis products of materials in experi mental or actual fi res are sparse; ava ilable studies are designed only to identify lethal levels.
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Tox icity data on fire victi ms a lso sh ou ld be coll ected by paramedical rescue personnel and medical centers.
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