THE USE OF FOAM FOR LNG FIRE FIGHTING.

Author(s) : LEV Y.

Type of article: Article

Summary

THE THORNTON EXPERIMENTAL STATION HAS CARRIED OUT STUDIES OF THE BEHAVIOUR OF FOAMED DETERGENTS WHICH ARE USED FOR FIRE FIGHTING ON LNG TANKS. EXAMINATION OF THE INFLUENCE OF WIND AND DIRECTION (13 TO 24 KM/H) AND OF RAIN (SLIGHT TO TORRENTIAL). EVALUATION OF THE DURATION OF JETS AND DISTANCE AND THE RATE OF OPTIMUM COVER OF THE FOAM. (Bull. CNRS, FR., 82-730-877.

Details

  • Original title: THE USE OF FOAM FOR LNG FIRE FIGHTING.
  • Record ID : 1982-0717
  • Languages: English
  • Source: Fire Technol. - vol. 17 - n. 1
  • Publication date: 1981
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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