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Fire Extinguishment in Hypobaric and Hyperbaric EnvironmentsWork that has been performed to provide information on the effects of various fire extinguishing agents in special atmospheres is discussed. Data used in the development of both equipment and techniques for manned spacecraft and related equipment are discussed. The equipment includes a hypobaric chamber suitable for low pressure use and a hyperbaric chamber for high pressure operation. The effectiveness of agents in weightless environment is also discussed.
Document ID
19720008779
Acquisition Source
Johnson Space Center
Document Type
Conference Paper
Authors
J Howard Kimzey
(Johnson Space Center Houston, United States)
Date Acquired
August 6, 2013
Publication Date
January 1, 1970
Publication Information
Publication: Conference on Materials for Improved Fire Safety
Publisher: National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Subject Category
Thermodynamics And Combustion
Meeting Information
Meeting: Conference on Materials for Improved Fire Safety
Location: Houston, TX
Country: US
Start Date: May 6, 1970
End Date: May 7, 1970
Sponsors: National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Accession Number
72N16429
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.
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