RP AND THE SMOKE HAZARD

Reviews the pertinent topic of smoke generation from burning reinforced plastics materials and describes some of the smoke suppressant systems employed. The author sounds a warning of future legislation on this topic.

• Corporate Authors:

  McDonald Publications of London Limited

  268 High Street
  Uxbridge, Middlesex UB8 1UA,   England 
• Authors:
  • Oswitch, S
• Publication Date: 1976-4

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 98
• Serial:
  • Reinforced Plastics
  • Volume: 20 N
  • Issue Number: 4
  • Publisher: McDonald Publications of London Limited

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Fires; Passenger cars; Plastics; Reinforcing materials; Safety; Smoke; Vehicle design
• Old TRIS Terms: Passenger car design
• Subject Areas: Design; Railroads; Safety and Human Factors;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00138064
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: International Union of Railways
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Oct 6 1976 12:00AM