Fire-gas hazards in rail traffic

A review is given of the various national requirements and test procedures concerning testing and classification of smoke produced in the case of a fire in rolling stock. A comparison of the various test methods is made using the relevant available literature. The toxic potency philosophy of SC3 ‘To...

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Veröffentlicht in:Fire and materials 1994-05, Vol.18 (3), p.131-149
Hauptverfasser: Prager, F. H., Cabos, H.-P.
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A review is given of the various national requirements and test procedures concerning testing and classification of smoke produced in the case of a fire in rolling stock. A comparison of the various test methods is made using the relevant available literature. The toxic potency philosophy of SC3 ‘Toxic Hazard in Fire’ from ISO TC92 is used to provide a concept for assessing the possible smoke hazard in the case of a fire.
ISSN:0308-0501
1099-1018
DOI:10.1002/fam.810180302