ORE. QUESTION B 106. REACTION TO FIRE OF MATERIALS OF RAILWAY VEHICLES. GENERAL-INQUIRIES-CLASSIFICATION OF MATERIALS

In the report, uniform test methods for characterising and classifying the materials used in railway vehicles according to their reaction to fire are proposed on the basis of the results of questionnaires and comparative studies carried out among the railways.

• Corporate Authors:

  International Union of Railways

  Office of Research and Experiments
  Utrecht,   Netherlands 
• Publication Date: 1985-9

Media Info

• Features: Tables;
• Pagination: 18 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Fire resistance; Fire retardants; Materials tests; Passenger cars; Rapid transit cars; Specifications
• Old TRIS Terms: Fire retardant materials; Question b106
• Subject Areas: Public Transportation; Safety and Human Factors;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00455047
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: International Union of Railways
• Report/Paper Numbers: ORE B 106/RP 5
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Aug 27 2004 9:33PM