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PD 6503-1:1990

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Toxicity of combustion products General

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Language(s)

English

Published date

08-31-1990

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Committees responsible
National foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Definitions and abbreviations
3 General
4 Life threat in fire
5 Chemical nature of fire effluents
6 Experimental fire studies
7 Toxicity testing of fire effluents
8 Hazard analysis/risk assessment
9 Concluding remarks
Annexes
A Bibliography
B Tenability limits
Tables
1 Examples of the yields of fingerprint compounds at
   three stages of fire (flaming combustion)
2 General classification of fires
3 Summary of principal laboratory methods
Figures
1 General temperature-time curve of fire development in
   rooms
2 Room fire simulation tests - CO2/CO ratio for steady-
   state burning phase in different test series

Committee
FSH/16
DevelopmentNote
Also numbered as ISO TR 9122-1. Supersedes BS PD6503(1982). (08/2005)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
28
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

The purpose of this part of ISO/TR 9122 is to provide an up-to-date review of the philosophies prevailing on the question of the development of tests for assessing toxic hazards in fire. It presents the state of the art in 1987.

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