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IV Phase II Test Results

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Antifreeze Solutions in Home Fire Sprinkler Systems

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Initial tests were conducted to investigate potential ignition sources. The tests used solutions of 50% and 60% propylene glycol to investigate the effectiveness of each ignition source in igniting antifreeze sprays. The following graph compares the increase in heat release rate due to ignition of 60% propylene glycol antifreeze spray for each of the ignition sources.

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Code Consultants, Inc.. (2010). IV Phase II Test Results. In: Antifreeze Solutions in Home Fire Sprinkler Systems. SpringerBriefs in Fire. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-3840-3_4

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