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Non-Volatile Precursors to Olefinic Bromofluorocarbons (NVP-OBFCs) as Alternative Fire Extinguishing Agents With Reduced Global Environmental Impacts.. Floden, J. R.; Bannister, W. W.; Jahngen, E. G. E.; Nimitz, J. S.; 1992

Firefighter Training Facilities.. Brewer, R. E.; Marolla, T. E.; 1993

Regulation of Halons and Halon Substitutes: An Update.. Metchis, K.; 1993

Effect of Foam Additives on the Fire Suppression Efficiency of Water Mist.. Kim, A. K.; Dlugogorski, B. Z.; Mawhinney, J. R.; 1994

Yield Stress of Firefighting Foams.. Gardiner, B. S.; Dlugogorski, B. Z.; Jameson, G. J.; Chhabra, R. P.; 1998

New Compressed-Air Foam Technology.. Kim, A. K.; Crampton, G. P.; 2000

New Fire Extinguishing Agents in Russia in the 1990s.. Dricker, G. Y.; 2000

Future of Aqueous Film Forming Foam (AFFF): Performance Parameters and Requirements.. Sheinson, R. S.; Williams, B. A.; Green, C.; Fleming, J. W.; Anleitner, R.; Ayers, S.; Maranghides, A.; Barylski, D.; 2002

Ullage Protection Ownership Cost for KC-130J: Explosion Suppressant Foam (ESF) Vs. On-Board Inert Gas Generation System (OBIGGS).. Bein, D.; 2002

Effect of Organophosphorus Compounds on Non-Premixed Counterflow CH4/O2/N2 Flame and Study of Its Structure by Experiment and Modeling.. Shmakov, A. G.; Korobeinichev, O. P.; Knyazkov, D. A.; Nifantev, E. E.; Kudryavtsev, I. Y.; Goryunov, E. I.; 2003

Fire Suppression System Development for the Ford Crown Victoria Police Interceptor.. Dierker, J. B.; Thompson, R. H.; Wierenga, P. H.; Schneider, M. A.; 2005

Verifying Consistency of Effective-Viscosity and Pressure-Loss Data for Designing Foam Proportioning Systems.. Dlugogorski, B. Z.; Schaefer, T. H.; Kennedy, E. M.; 2005

Small Scale Test Protocol for Class B Foams.. Dlugogorski, B. Z.; Grimmond, C.; Kennedy, E. M.; 2006

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