Thermal performance of fire fighters' protective clothing.

"This study is the first in a series of reports on understanding the performance of fire fighter clothing, in protecting skin from thermal injury that results from exposure to high intensity thermal radiation"--Pt. 1.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	National Institute of Standards and Technology (U.S.), United States. Federal Emergency Management Agency, United States Fire Administration
Other Authors:	Prasad, Kuldeep
Format:	Government Document Microform Book
Language:	English
Published:	Gaithersburg, MD : U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Technology Administration, National Institute of Standards and Technology, [2002-]
Series:	NISTIR ; 6901. NISTIR ; 6881.
Subjects:	Heat > Transmission > Mathematical models. Protective clothing > Thermal properties. Protective clothing > Fire testing > United States. Fire fighters > Protection > Research.
Online Access:	Pt. 1.

Description
Summary:	"This study is the first in a series of reports on understanding the performance of fire fighter clothing, in protecting skin from thermal injury that results from exposure to high intensity thermal radiation"--Pt. 1.
Item Description:	Authors vary. "Sponsored in part by: Federal Emergency Management Administration, U.S. Fire Administration." "August 2002"--Pt. 1. "January 2003"--Pt. 2. Shipping list number: 2002-0548-M (Pt. l). Shipping list number: 2003-0414-M (Pt. 2). Microform.
Physical Description:	volumes : illustrations ; 28 cm. Pt. 1 also available via Internet from the NIST web site. Address as of 8/19/04: http://fire.nist.gov/bfrlpubs/fire02/PDF/f02077.pdf; current access is available via PURL.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references.