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4. Limitations
Heat flow data are available for many objects/equipment: upholstered furniture, household appliances, pallets, cars, Christmas trees, liquid tablecloths... . Some examples are given in the table 1 . Nonetheless, it is important to bear in mind the inherent limitations of this type of technique.
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Bibliography
Websites
Chronology of major fires https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/
DiNenno Award: this prize rewards a major innovation in the field of fire safety, and was awarded in 2016 for the development of oxygen consumption calorimetry https://www.nfpa.org
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Standards and norms
- Reaction to fire tests – Heat output, smoke development rate and mass loss rate – Part 1: Heat output (cone calorimeter method) and smoke development rate (dynamic measurement) - NF ISO 5660-1 - 2015
- Reaction to fire tests – Measurement of material properties using fire propagation equipment - NF ISO 12136 - 2011
- Common test methods for cables subjected to fire – Measurement of heat and smoke generated...
Regulations
Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/364 of 1 July 2015 on the classification of reaction-to-fire performance of construction products pursuant to Regulation (EU) No 305/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council
FAA Report DOT/FAA/CT-99/15 Aircraft Materials Fire Test Handbook
Maritime Safety Procedure Resolution MSC.307(88) International...
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