ASTM STP 1163 Fire Standards in the International Marketplace
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Grand, AF
This publication contains papers presented at the Fire Standards in the International Marketplace symposium held in December, 1994. The symposium was sponsored by ASTM Committee E-5 on Fire Standards.
This STP contains seven papers, dealing with the following topics:
- Test Method Development
- International Aspects of Fire Standards
- Fire Performance in the Real World
Specific topics covered by the papers in this publication include:
- cone calorimeter
- smoke tests
- fire safety engineering
- structural fire design
- fire resistance testing
- fire barrier
- fire resistive joint system
- minimum joint width
- nominal joint width
- maximum joint width
- movement capability
- building code
- coverless fire barrier
- hose stream test
- specific optical density
- conical heater
- safety risk
- smoke obscuration
- average specific extinction area
- ISO 5659
- ASTM E 1354
- ASTM E 662
- flame spread
- heat release
Purchase this STP to access some of the information that an individual might need in order to be knowledgeable about the complex international arena of fire standards.