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Du Pont's Halon Alternatives Program. Technical Progress.. Fernandez, R. E.; 1991  Intermediate Scale Determination of Extinguishment Concentration and Measurement of Products of Decomposition of Selected Alternatives to Halon 1301.. Riley, J. F.; 1991  Evaluation of Fire Extinguishants for Space Station Freedom.. Sircar, S.; Dees, J. S.; Beeson, H.; 1992  Evaluation of Some Halon Substitute Agents in a Small Scale Aircraft Engine Simulator.. Harrison, G. C.; 1992  Halon Alternatives: Recent Technical Progress.. Robin, M. L.; 1992  Thermal Decomposition Product Results Utilizing PFC-410 (3M Brand PFC-410 Clean Extinguishing Agent).. Ferreira, M. J.; Hanauska, C.; Pike, M. T.; 1992  Application of Fine Water Mists to Hydrogen Deflagrations.. Butz, J. R.; French, P.; 1993  Decomposition Product Analysis During Intermedia TE-Scale (645 ft3) and Laboratory Scale (6.18 ft3) Testing of NFPA 2001 Agents.. Dierdorf, D. S.; Moore, T. A.; Skaggs, S. R.; 1993  Development of Perfluoroalkanes as Clean Extinguishing Agents: Toxicity Test Protocols.. Pignato, J. A., Jr.; Pike, M. T.; 1993  Encapsulated Micron Aerosol Agents (EMMA).. Kibert, C.; Dierdorf, D. S.; 1993  Fire Extinguishment of Pool Flames by Means of a DC electric Field.. Sher, E.; Jacobson, E.; Pinhasi, G.; Pokryvailo, A.; Baron, R.; 1993  Halon 1211/1301 Replacement Program Status: U.S. Air Force Ground Based Fire Suppression Applications.. Kibert, C.; 1993  Intermediate-Scale (645-ft-3) Fire Suppression Evaluation of NFPA 2001 Agents.. Moore, T. A.; Dierdorf, D. S.; Skaggs, S. R.; 1993  Investigation Into Halon 1301 Replacements: A Water-Based System for the Airline Lavatory Application.. Parsons, M. L.; Swartwood, K. S.; 1993  New Applications of Aqueous Agents for Fire Suppression.. Spring, D. J.; Simpson, T. A.; Smith, D. P.; Ball, D.; 1993  Solid Particle Fire Extinguishants for Aircraft Applications.. Harrison, G. C.; 1993  Water Mist in Total Flooding Applications.. Marttila, P.; 1993  Fine Water Mists for Suppression of Class B Fuel Fires.. Butz, J. R.; Marmaro, R. W.; Tetla, R.; Grosskopf, K. R.; 1994  Halon 1301 Replacement Total Flooding Fire Testing, Intermediate Scale.. Sheinson, R. S.; Eaton, H. G.; Black, B. H.; Brown, R.; Burchell, H.; Maranghides, A.; Mitchell, C.; Salmon, G.; Smith, W. D.; 1994  Intermediate Scale Fire Extinguishment by Pyrogenic Solid Aerosol.. Sheinson, R. S.; Eaton, H. G.; Zalosh, R. G.; Black, B. H.; Brown, R.; Burchell, H.; Salmon, G.; Smith, W. D.; 1994  Misting of Low Vapor Pressure Halocarbons.. Tapscott, R. E.; Dierdorf, D. S.; Skaggs, S. R.; 1994  Overview of Water Mist Fire Suppression System Technology.. Back, G. G.; 1994  Use of Fine Water Mist for Naval Aircraft Fire Protection and Explosion Suppression.. Wolfe, J. E.; DeSipio, P. A.; 1994  Effects of Candidate Fluorocarbon Halon 1301 Replacement Agents on Metal Fires.. Thurston, D. D.; 1995  Evaluation of Non-Pyrotechnically Generated Aerosols as Fire Suppressants.. Chattaway, A.; Dunster, R. G.; Gall, R.; Spring, D. J.; 1995  Water-Based Fire-Extinguishing Agents.. Finnerty, A. E.; 1995  Ab Initio Calculations and Kinetic Modeling of Halon and Halon Replacements.. Paige, H. L.; Berry, R. J.; Schwartz, M.; Marshall, P.; Burgess, D. R. F., Jr.; Nyden, M. R.; 1996  Evaluation of Fine Water Mist for Aircraft Dry Bay Fire Suppression.. DeSipio, P. A.; 1996  Halon Replacement Decomposition Product Studies.. Chattaway, A.; Grigg, J.; Spring, D. J.; 1996  Laboratory Optimization and Medium-Scale Screening of Iodide Salts and Water Mixtures.. Moore, T. A.; Weitz, C. A.; McCormick, S.; Caluson, M. S.; 1996  Clean Extinguishing Agents and Continuously Energized Circuits: Recent Findings.. Driscoll, M. R.; Rivers, P. E.; 1997  Development of a Small Scale Class A Fire Test.. Chattaway, A.; Cox, G. G. A.; Preece, S.; Spring, D. J.; 1997  Evaluation and Testing of Clean Agents for U.S. Army Combat Vehicle Portable Fire Extinguishers.. Moore, T. A.; Lifke, J. L.; 1997  Extinguishment Tests of Continuously Energized Class C Fires.. McKenna, L. A., Jr.; Gottuk, D. T., Jr.; DiNenno, P. J.; 1998  Investigation of Chemically Active Candidate Halon Replacements.. Chattaway, A.; Grigg, J.; Spring, D. J.; 1998  Laboratory-Scale Streaming Tests of Advanced Agents.. Grzyll, L. R.; Ramos, C.; Laut, P. A.; Vitali, J. A.; Mitchell, B.; Nelson, D. F.; 1998  Novel Device for Disseminating Fire Extinguishing Agents. Part 2.. Peregino, P. J., II; Finnerty, A. E.; VandeKieft, L. J.; 1998  n-Propyl Bromide and Bromoalkane Testing.. Moore, T. A.; Lifke, J. L.; 1998  Review of Thermal Decomposition Product Testing of Halocarbon Fire Suppression Agents.. Peatross, M. J.; 1998  Update on the Evaluation of Selected NFPA 2001 Agents for Suppressing Class "C" Energized Fires.. Niemann, R.; Bayless, H.; 1998  Developments in and Implementation of Gas Generators for Fire Suppression.. Wierenga, P. H.; Holland, G. F.; 1999  Evaluation of Alternative Agents for Suppression of Fuel Spray Explosions in Military Vehicle Crew Compartments.. Chattaway, A.; Dunster, R. G.; Spring, D. J.; 1999  Overview of the Development of Water-Mist Systems for U.S. Navy Ships.. Darwin, R. L.; Williams, F. W.; 1999  Reduced HF Production With the Use of Additives.. MacElwee, D. B.; Skaggs, R. R.; Horton, D.; Moore, T. A.; 1999  Review of Thermal Decomposition Product Formation From Halocarbon Fire Suppression Agents: Suppression of Class A Fires.. Robin, M. L.; 1999  Update on Water as a Three-Dimensional Fire-Extinguishing Agent.. Peregino, P. J., II; Finnerty, A. E.; VandeKieft, L. J.; 1999  Advanced Propellant/Additive Development for Fire Suppressing Gas Generators.. Fallis, S.; Reed, R.; Lu, Y. C.; Wierenga, P. H.; Holland, G. F.; 2000  Local Application Water Mist Fire Protection Systems.. Barsamian, C.; Gameiro, V. M.; Hanna, M.; 2000  New Compressed-Air Foam Technology.. Kim, A. K.; Crampton, G. P.; 2000  Novel New Class of Low GWP Compounds as In-Kind Clean Agent Alternatives to HFCS and PFCS.. Rivers, P. E.; 2000  Advanced Propellant/Additive Development for Fire Suppressing Gas Generators.. Fallis, S.; Reed, R.; McCormick, J. L.; Wilson, K. A.; Holland, G. F.; 2001  Development of a Low-Pressure Fine Water Spray Fire Suppression System for the Royal Navy: Intermediate-Scale Testing.. Glockling, J. L. D.; Edwards, M.; Watkins, S.; 2001  Evaluation of Advanced Agent Working Group Agents by Kidde.. Grigg, J.; Chattaway, A.; 2001  Examination and Comparison of Existing Halon Alternatives and New Sustainable Clean Agent Technology in Suppressing Continuously Energized Fires.. Smith, D. M.; Niemann, R.; Bengtson, G. F.; 2001  Measurement of Thermal Decomposition Products of HFC-227ea in an Electronic Facility.. Kim, A. K.; Su, J. Z.; Crampton, G. P.; Kanabus-Kaminska, M.; 2001  Measurements and Numerical Predictions of Liquid Agent Dispersal Around Solid Obstacles.. Presser, C.; Widmann, J. F.; DesJardin, P. E.; Gritzo, L. A.; 2001  Portable Water Mist Fire Extinguishers as an Alternative for Halon 1211.. Liu, Z.; Kim, A. K.; Carpenter, D.; Yen, P. L.; 2001  Advanced Propellant/Additive Development for Fire Suppressing Gas Generators: Development and Test.. Fallis, S.; Reed, R.; McCormick, J. L.; Holland, G. F.; 2002  Assessment of the Fire Suppression Mechanics for HFC-227ea Combined With NaHCO3.. Skaggs, R. R.; 2002  Fire Suppression Scaling Issues in Different Compartment Sizes.. Ayers, S.; Sheinson, R. S.; Maranghides, A.; Morse, D.; Szwarc, D.; 2002  Next Generation Fire Suppression Technology Program: FY2002 Progress.. Gann, R. G.; 2002  Update on the Examination and Comparison of Existing Halon Alternatives and New Sustainable Clean Agent Technology in Suppressing Continuously Energized Fires.. Bengtson, G. F.; Flamm, J.; Niemann, R.; 2002  Advanced Propellant/Additive Development for Fire Suppressing Gas Generators.. Fallis, S.; Reed, R.; Wierenga, P. H.; Holland, G. F.; 2003  Extended Discharge Testing With HFC-125.. Robin, M. L.; Forssell, E. W.; Ouellette, J.; Harrison, M. A.; Aebersold, T.; Stilwell, B.; 2003  FIREPASS: New Technology for Total Flood Applications.. Kotliar, G. K.; Currin, J. D.; 2003  Evaluation of the Hand-Held Fire Extinguisher on the M1A1.. Kaczmarczyk, G. M.; 2004  Measurement of Absolute Oxygen Concentration by Tunable Diode Laser Absorption Spectroscopy (TDLAS) in Very Fine Water Mist Environments.. Awtry, A.; Teichert, H.; Ebert, V.; Fleming, J. W.; 2004  Next Generation Fire Suppression Technology Program: FY2004 Progress.. Gann, R. G.; 2004  Velocity and Drop Size Distributions Downstream Generic Clutter Elements Found Within Engine Nacelles.. Disimile, P. J.; Tucker, J. R.; Stern, J.; Mehl, L.; Croswell, B. J.; 2004  "Black Widow" Thermal Absorptivity - Enhanced Dry Chemical Powder - Recent Evaluations in Various Fire Protection Applications.. Bennett, J. M.; 2005  Ballistic Evaluation of Fire Panel Fuel Tank Protection Device for Military Vehicles: Update.. Bennett, J. M.; Skaggs, R. R.; 2005  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  Electronic Space Fire Protection: False Deck Mockup Fire Testing of Nanomist Systems.. Adiga, K. C.; Hatcher, R. F., Jr.; Forssell, E. W.; Scheffey, J. L.; DiNenno, P. J.; Back, G. G.; Farley, J. P.; Williams, F. W.; 2005  Testing Results of Streaming Agent Replacements for Halon 1211.. Grzyll, L. R.; Meyer, J. A.; 2005  Update in the Evaluation of Selected NFPA 2001 Agents for Suppressing Class "C" Energized Fires.. Bengtson, G. F.; Niemann, R.; 2005  Shipboard Total Flooding Fire Protection Systems for Halon 1301 Replacement.. Sheinson, R. S.; Barylski, D.; 2006
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