Abstract
Two samples of polybutylene pipe and a sample of Douglas fir wood were evaluated for the toxicity of gases generated upon exposure to the routine screening test conditions in the Product Safety Corporation toxicity screening program.
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Hilado, C.J., Huttlinger, P.A. Relative toxicity of gases from polybutylene pipe. Fire Technol 18, 350–356 (1982). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02473120
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