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Room flashover—Criteria and synthesis

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The author reports on the first phase of a three-phase program that is intended to provide a means for predicting flashover during fire buildup in a room. Phase 1 deals with full-scale studies and real fire synthesis.

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  1. Waterman, T. E., “Determination of Fire Conditions Supporting Room Flashover,” Contract No. DA 49-146-XZ-475 (IITRI Project M6131) for Defense Atomic Support Agency, Sept. 1966.

  2. Hird, D. and Fischl, C. F., “Fire Hazard of Internal Linings,” Special Report No. 22, 1954, National Building Studies.

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  1. T. E. Waterman
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Waterman, T.E. Room flashover—Criteria and synthesis. Fire Technol 4, 25–31 (1968). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02588603

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