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Halon 1301 Use in Oil and Gas Production Facilities: Alaska's North Slope.. Ulmer, P. E.; 1991

Inerting of Methane-Air Mixutres by Halon 1301 (CF3Br) and Halon Substitutes.. Zlochower, I. A.; Hertzberg, M. A.; 1991

Control of Aircraft Post-Crash Spilled Fuel Burning Through Vapor-Phase Inerting.. Wright, B. R.; Zallen, D. M.; 1992

Fire Suppression and Inertion Testing of Halon 1301 Replacement Agents.. Heinonen, E. W.; Skaggs, S. R.; 1992

Technical Assessment for the SNAP Program.. Skaggs, S. R.; Tapscott, R. E.; Moore, T. A.; 1992

Alternative Agent Combustion Product Formation, flame Suppression and Flammability Characteristics.. Holmstedt, G.; Andersson, J.; 1993

Effect of Ignition Source and Strength on Sphere Inertion Results.. Heinonen, E. W.; 1993

Aircraft Fuel-Tank Ullage Inerting Using First-Generation Halon-Replacement Agents.. Tyson, J. H.; 1994

Fluoroiodocarbons as Halon 1211/1301 Replacements: An Overview.. Kibert, C.; 1994

Importance of Mechanisms.. Finnerty, A. E.; 1994

Propane Inerting Concertrations of Two Halon Replacement Gases Blended With Nitrogen.. Zalosh, R. G.; Edwards, R. J.; 1994

Simulation Studies of the Influence of Fluorine and Bromine Containing Fire Suppressants on Ignition Behavior.. Babushok, V. I.; Burgess, D. R. F., Jr.; Tsang, W.; Miziolek, A. W.; 1994

Inertion of Flammable Refrigerants by HFC-227ea.. Robin, M. L.; 1995

Investigation of the Energy Content of High Voltage Ignition Sources.. Heinonen, E. W.; Crawford, J. F.; 1995

Methods Development for Measuring and Classifying Flammability/Combustibility.. Heinonen, E. W.; Tapscott, R. E.; 1995

Phosphorus Nitrides as Fire Extinguishing Agents.. Skaggs, S. R.; Kaizerman, J.; Tapscott, R. E.; 1995

Inerting Hydrocarbon Fuels With Halon Alternatives.. Zlochower, I. A.; 1996

Water Vapor as an Inerting Agent.. Dlugogorski, B. Z.; Hichens, R. K.; Kennedy, E. M.; Bozzelli, J. W.; 1997

Fuel Inertion Live Munitions Testing Using CF3I.. VanHom, S. R.; Vitali, J. A.; 1999

Gas Phase Combustion Suppression of Various Fuels By CF3I.. Glass, S.; Dhooge, P.; Nimitz, J. S.; 1999

Review of Technologies for Active Suppression for Fuel Tank Explosions.. Bennett, G.; 2000

Evaluation of Advanced Agent Working Group Agents by Kidde.. Grigg, J.; Chattaway, A.; 2001

Cost Analysis of Fire Suppression Systems.. Bennett, J. M.; Kolleck, M. L.; 2002

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

First Large-Scale Tests of Pyrotechnically Generated Aerosol Fire Extinguishing Systems for the Protection of Machinery Spaces and Gas Turbine Enclosures in Royal Naval Warships.. Connell, M.; Glockling, J. L. D.; 2003

Influence of the Ignition Source Energy on the Experimental Values of Some Halons Inerting Concentrations.. Lisochkin, Y. A.; Poznyak, V. I.; Belevtsev, E. G.; Kunina, L. N.; 2003

Combustion Suppression of Methane by CO2/CF3Br, CO2/C2F4Br2 AND N2/CF3I.. Lisochkin, Y. A.; Poznyak, V. I.; Belevtsev, E. G.; Kunina, L. N.; 2004

FK-5-1-12 Performance Characteristics: Recent Developments.. Carnazza, B. P.; Owens, J. G.; Rivers, P. E.; Schmeer, J. S.; 2004

Continuing the Examination and Comparison of Existing Halon Alternatives in Preventing Re-Ignition on Continuously Energized Fires.. Flamm, J.; Bengtson, G. F.; Niemann, R.; 2005

Update in the Evaluation of Selected NFPA 2001 Agents for Suppressing Class "C" Energized Fires.. Bengtson, G. F.; Niemann, R.; 2005

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