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Babrauskas, V.

• Aircraft Applications. Part C. Comparative Heat Release Rates for Aircraft Materials Measured in Different Apparatuses.
  Chapter 17;Heat Release in Fires, Elsevier Applied Science, NY, Babrauskas, V.; Grayson, S. J., Editor(s)(s), 583-590 pp, 1992.
  Babrauskas, V.
• Analysis of Large-Scale Fire Test Data.
  Fire Safety Journal, Vol. 17, No. 5, 387-414, 1991.
  Peacock, R. D.; Babrauskas, V.
• Anionic Effects in Hot Surface Catalyzed Combustions.
  HOTWC 2006;Halon Options Technical Working Conference, 16th Proceedings. HOTWC 2006. May 16-18, 2006, Albuquerque, NM, 1-16 pp, 2006.
  Bannister, W. W.; Lai, F.; Paramasawat, W.; Sriseubsai, W.; Donatelli, A.; Li, J.; Bonner, F.; Schott, N.; Kurup, P.; Egan, J.; Jahngen, E. G. E.; Muanchareon, P.; Euaphantasate, N.; Chiang, S. K.; Sengupta, S.; Kuo, C. S.; Nagarajan, R.; Chaospukhum, J.; Meesrisom, A.; Kongkadee, V.; Babrauskas, V.
• Bench-Scale Predictions of Mattress and Upholstered Chair Fires: Similarities and Differences.
  NISTIR 5152; 22 p. March 1993.American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM). Fire and Flammability of Furnishings and Contents of Buildings. ASTM STP 1233. Sponsored by ASTM Committee E5 on Fire Standards and Its Subcommittee E05.32 on Research. December 7, 1992, Miami, FL, ASTM, Philadelphia, PA, Fowell, A. J., Editor(s), 50-62 pp, 1992.
  Babrauskas, V.
• Bench-Scale Predictions of Mattress and Upholstered Chair Fires: Similarities and Differences.
  NISTIR 5152; 22 p. March 1993.American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM). Fire and Flammability of Furnishings and Contents of Buildings. ASTM STP 1233. Sponsored by ASTM Committee E5 on Fire Standards and Its Subcommittee E05.32 on Research. December 7, 1992, Miami, FL, ASTM, Philadelphia, PA, Fowell, A. J., Editor(s), 50-62 pp, 1992.
  Babrauskas, V.
• Bench-Scale Predictions of Mattress and Upholstered Chair Fires: Similarities and Differences.
  NISTIR 5152; 22 p. March 1993.American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM). Fire and Flammability of Furnishings and Contents of Buildings. ASTM STP 1233. Sponsored by ASTM Committee E5 on Fire Standards and Its Subcommittee E05.32 on Research. December 7, 1992, Miami, FL, ASTM, Philadelphia, PA, Fowell, A. J., Editor(s), 50-62 pp, 1992.
  Babrauskas, V.
• Burning Item Sub-Models.
  NISTIR 6527; 270 p. June 2000.Measurement Needs for Fire Safety: Proceedings of an International Workshop. National Institute of Standards and Technology. April 4-6, 2000, Gaithersburg, MD, Ohlemiller, T. J.; Johnsson, E. L.; Gann, R. G., Editor(s)(s), 57-77 pp, 2000.
  Babrauskas, V.
• Combustion of Mattresses Exposed to Flaming Ignition Sources. Part 2. Bench-Scale Tests and Recommended Standard Test. Final Report.
  NBSIR 80-2186; 82 p. February 1981.
  Babrauskas, V.
• COMPF2: A Program for Calculating Post-Flashover Fire Temperatures. Final Report.
  NBS TN 991; 76 p. June 1979.
  Babrauskas, V.
• Concepts for Fire Protection of Passenger Rail Transportation Vehicles: Past, Present, and Future.
  Fire and Materials, Vol. 19, No. 2, 71-87, March/April 1995.
  Peacock, R. D.; Reneke, P. A.; Jones, W. W.; Bukowski, R. W.; Babrauskas, V.
• Cone Calorimeter Annotated Bibliography, 1982-1991.
  NIST TN 1296; 53 p. September 1992.
  Babrauskas, V.
• Cone Calorimeter for Controlled-Atmosphere Studies.
  Fire and Materials, Vol. 16, No. 1, 37-43, January/March 1992.
  Babrauskas, V.; Twilley, W. H.; Janssens, M. L.; Yusa, S.
• Data for Room Fire Model Comparisons.
  Journal of Research of the National Institute of Standards and Technology, Vol. 96, No. 4, 411-462, August 1991.
  Peacock, R. D.; Davis, S.; Babrauskas, V.
• Defining Flashover for Fire Hazard Calculations. Part 2.
  Fire Safety Journal, Vol. 38, No. 7, 613-622, November 2003.
  Babrauskas, V.; Peacock, R. D.; Reneke, P. A.
• Defining Flashover for Fire Hazard Calculations.
  Fire Safety Journal, Vol. 32, No. 4, 331-345, June 1999.
  Peacock, R. D.; Reneke, P. A.; Bukowski, R. W.; Babrauskas, V.
• Developing Rational, Performance-Based Fire Safety Requirements in Model Building Codes.
  Fire and Materials, Vol. 18, No. 3, 173-191, May/June 1994.
  Bukowski, R. W.; Babrauskas, V.
• Effect of Environmental Variables.
  Chapter 10;Heat Release in Fires, Elsevier Applied Science, NY, Babrauskas, V.; Grayson, S. J., Editor(s)(s), 307-325 pp, 1992.
  Babrauskas, V.
• Effect of Oxygen Concentration on CO and Smoke Produced by Flames.
  International Association for Fire Safety Science. Fire Safety Science. Proceedings. 3rd International Symposium. July 8-12, 1991, Edinburgh, Scotland, Elsevier Applied Science, New York, Cox, G.; Langford, B., Editor(s)(s), 585-594 pp, 1991.
  Mulholland, G. W.; Janssens, M. L.; Yusa, S.; Twilley, W. H.; Babrauskas, V.
• Effects of Specimen Edge Conditions on Heat Release Rate.
  Fire and Materials, Vol. 17, No. 2, 51-63, March/April 1993.
  Babrauskas, V.; Twilley, W. H.; Parker, W. J.
• Fire Behavior of Upholstered Furniture.
  NBS Monograph 173; CIB W14/86/30 (USA); 101 p. November 1985.
  Babrauskas, V.; Krasny, J. F.
• Fire Conditions for Smoke Toxicity Measurement.
  Fire and Materials, Vol. 18, No. 3, 193-199, May/June 1994.
  Gann, R. G.; Babrauskas, V.; Peacock, R. D.; Hall, J. R., Jr.
• Fire Hazard Comparison of Fire-Retarded and Non-Fire-Retarded Products.
  NBS SP 749; 92 p. July 1988.
  Babrauskas, V.; Harris, R. H., Jr.; Gann, R. G.; Levin, B. C.; Lee, B. T.; Peacock, R. D.; Paabo, M.; Twilley, W.; Yoklavich, M. F.; Clark, H. M.
• Fire Performance of Wire and Cable: Reaction-to-Fire Tests--A Critical Review of the Existing Methods and of New Concepts.
  NIST TN 1291; 130 p. December 1991.
  Babrauskas, V.; Peacock, R. D.; Braun, E.; Bukowski, R. W.; Jones, W. W.
• Fire Safety of Passenger Trains: A Review of Current Approaches and of New Concepts.
  NIST TN 1406; DOT/FRA/ORD-93/23; DOT-VNTSC-FRA-93-26; 170 p. January 1994.
  Peacock, R. D.; Bukowski, R. W.; Jones, W. W.; Reneke, P. A.; Babrauskas, V.; Brown, J. E.
• From Bunsen Burner to Heat Release Rate Calorimeter.
  Chapter 2;Heat Release in Fires, Elsevier Applied Science, NY, Babrauskas, V.; Grayson, S. J., Editor(s)(s), 7-29 pp, 1992.
  Babrauskas, V.
• Full-Scale Heat Release Rate Measurements.
  Chapter 5;Heat Release in Fires, Elsevier Applied Science, NY, Babrauskas, V.; Grayson, S. J., Editor(s)(s), 93-111 pp, 1992.
  Babrauskas, V.
• Full-Scale Three-Storey House Burned in Japanese Test.
  Fire and Flammability Bulletin, 7-8, February 1992.
  Babrauskas, V.
• Generation of CO in Bench-Scale Fire Tests and the Prediction for Real-Scale Fires.
  Interscience Communications Limited. Fire and Materials. International Conference, 1st. September 24-25, 1992, Arlington, VA, 155-177 pp, 1992.
  Babrauskas, V.
• Handling Fire Data: The FDMS.
  Chapter 18;Heat Release in Fires, Elsevier Applied Science, NY, Babrauskas, V.; Grayson, S. J., Editor(s)(s), 591-607 pp, 1992.
  Babrauskas, V.
• Heat Release Rate: The Single Most Important Variable in Fire Hazard.
  Fire Retardant Chemicals Association (FRCA). Fire Safety Developments and Testing: Toxicity--Heat Release--Product Development--Combustion Corrosivity. Proceedings. Fall Meeting, 1990. October 20-25, 1990, Ponte Vedra Beach, FL, FRCA, Lancaster, PA, 67-80 pp, 1990.Fire Safety Journal, Vol. 18, No. 3, 255-272, 1992.
  Babrauskas, V.; Peacock, R. D.
• How Will Europe's Unified Standards Affect U.S. Building Products?
  NFPA Journal, Vol. 86, No. 5, 45-49, September/October 1992.
  Babrauskas, V.
• Letter to the Editor.
  Journal of Fire Protection Engineering, Vol. 5, No. 1, 35, January/March 1993.
  Babrauskas, V.
• Measurement of Toxic Potency for Fire Hazard Analysis.
  CIB 92; Tome 2; Topic 4C;Conseil International du Batiment. Congres Mondial du Batiment. Poster Book - Recueil d'affiches. Tome 2. Topics 3A. to 3D., 4A. to 4E. and 5A. to 5E. CIB 92. May 18-22, 1992, Montreal, Canada, 436-437 pp, 1992.
  Babrauskas, V.; Levin, B. C.; Gann, R. G.; Paabo, M.; Harris, R. H., Jr.; Peacock, R. D.; Yusa, S.
• Methodology for Obtaining and Using Toxic Potency Data for Fire Hazard Analysis.
  Fire Safety Journal, Vol. 31, 345-358, 1998.
  Babrauskas, V.; Gann, R. G.; Levin, B. C.; Paabo, M.; Harris, R. H., Jr.; Peacock, R. D.; Yusa, S.
• PHI-Meter: A Fuel-Independent Instrument for Monitoring Combustion Equivalence Ratio.
  NISTIR 5499; September 1994.National Institute of Standards and Technology. Annual Conference on Fire Research: Book of Abstracts. October 17-20, 1994, Gaithersburg, MD, 159-160 pp, 1994.
  Mulholland, G. W.; Babrauskas, V.; Parker, W. J.; Twilley, W. H.
• Phi Meter: A Simple, Fuel-Independent Instrument for Monitoring Combustion Equivalence Ratio.
  Review of Scientific Instruments, Vol. 65, No. 7, 2367-2375, July 1994.
  Babrauskas, V.; Parker, W. J.; Mulholland, G. W.; Twilley, W. H.
• Plastics. Part B. The Effects of FR Agents on Polymer Performance.
  Chapter 12;Heat Release in Fires, Elsevier Applied Science, NY, Babrauskas, V.; Grayson, S. J., Editor(s)(s), 423-446 pp, 1992.
  Babrauskas, V.
• Progress Report on U.S. Research on Materials and Test Methods.
  U.S./Japan Government Cooperative Program on Natural Resources (UJNR). Fire Research and Safety. 12th Joint Panel Meeting. October 27-November 2, 1992, Tsukuba, Japan, Building Research Inst., Ibaraki, Japan Fire Research Inst., Tokyo, Japan, 242-254 pp, 1992.
  Kashiwagi, T.; Babrauskas, V.
• Related Quantities. Part A. Heat of Combustion and Potential Heat.
  Chapter 8;Heat Release in Fires, Elsevier Applied Science, NY, Babrauskas, V.; Grayson, S. J., Editor(s)(s), 207-223 pp, 1992.
  Babrauskas, V.
• Related Quantities. Part D. Gas Species Measurement.
  Chapter 8;Heat Release in Fires, Elsevier Applied Science, NY, Babrauskas, V.; Grayson, S. J., Editor(s)(s), 251-255 pp, 1992.
  Babrauskas, V.
• Role of Bench-Scale Test Data in Assessing Real-Scale Fire Toxicity.
  NIST TN 1284; 110 p. January 1991.
  Babrauskas, V.; Harris, R. H., Jr.; Braun, E.; Levin, B. C.; Paabo, M.; Gann, R. G.
• Role of Bench-Scale Test Data in Assessing Real-Scale Fire Toxicity.
  NIST TN 1284; 110 p. January 1991.
  Babrauskas, V.; Harris, R. H., Jr.; Braun, E.; Levin, B. C.; Paabo, M.; Gann, R. G.
• Simple Cases of Heat Release Rates. Part B. Pools.
  Chapter 7;Heat Release in Fires, Elsevier Applied Science, NY, Babrauskas, V.; Grayson, S. J., Editor(s)(s), 201-206 pp, 1992.
  Babrauskas, V.
• Some Specialized Areas Where Research Is Needed. (Abstract/Presentation)
  NIST SP 998; May 2003.
  Babrauskas, V.
• Specimen Heat Fluxes for Bench-Scale Heat Release Rate Testing.
  Interscience Communications Ltd.; National Institute of Standards and Technology; Building Research Establishment; and Society of Fire Protection Engineers. Interflam 1993. (Interflam '93). Fire Safety. International Fire Conference, 6th. March 30-April 1, 1993, Oxford, England, Interscience Communications Ltd., London, England, Franks, C. A., Editor(s), 57-74 pp, 1993.Fire and Materials, Vol. 19, No. 6, 243-252, 1995.
  Babrauskas, V.
• Ten Years of Heat Release Research With the Cone Calorimeter.
  CIB W14/93/2 (J);Tsukuba Building Test Laboratory, Center for Better Living. Japan Symposium on Heat Release and Fire Hazard, First (1st) Proceedings. Session 3. Scope for Next-Generation Fire Safety Testing Technology. May 10-11, 1993, Tsukuba, Japan, III/1-8 pp, 1993.
  Babrauskas, V.
• Toxicity Data for Fire Hazard Analysis.
  U.S./Japan Government Cooperative Program on Natural Resources (UJNR). Fire Research and Safety. 12th Joint Panel Meeting. October 27-November 2, 1992, Tsukuba, Japan, Building Research Inst., Ibaraki, Japan Fire Research Inst., Tokyo, Japan, 171-177 pp, 1992.
  Gann, R. G.; Babrauskas, V.; Braun, E.; Levin, B. C.; Paabo, M.; Harris, R. H., Jr.; Peacock, R. D.; Yusa, S.
• Toxicity, Fire Hazard and Upholstered Furniture.
  Interscience Communications Ltd. European Conference on Furniture Flammability (EUCOFF'92), 3rd. November 1992, Brussels, Interscience Communications Ltd., London, England, 125-133 pp, 1992.
  Babrauskas, V.
• Toxic Potency Measurement for Fire Hazard Analysis.
  NIST SP 827; 119 p. December 1991.Fire Retardant Chemicals Association. Technical and Marketing Issues Impacting the Fire Safety of Electrical, Electronic and Composite Applications. October 20-23, 1991, Coronado, CA, Fire Retardant Chemicals Assoc., Lancaster, PA, 151-155 pp, 1991.
  Babrauskas, V.; Levin, B. C.; Gann, R. G.; Paabo, M.; Harris, R. H., Jr.; Peacock, R. D.; Yusa, S.
• Upholstered Furniture Heat Release Rates Measured With a Furniture Calorimeter.
  NBSIR 82-2604; 73 p. December 1982.
  Babrauskas, V.; Lawson, J. R.; Walton, W. D.; Twilley, W. H.
• Upholstered Furniture: Prediction by Correlations.
  Chapter 15;Heat Release in Fires, Elsevier Applied Science, NY, Babrauskas, V.; Grayson, S. J., Editor(s)(s), 519-543 pp, 1992.
  Ames, S. A.; Babrauskas, V.; Parker, W. J.
• Upholstered Furniture Room Fires--Measurements, Comparison with Furniture Calorimeter Data, and Flashover Predictions.
  Journal of Fire Sciences, Vol. 2, No. 1, 5-19, January/February 1984.
  Babrauskas, V.
• Upholstered Furniture Transition From Smoldering to Flaming.
  Journal of Foresnic Sciences, 1029-1031, 1997.
  Babrauskas, V.; Krasny, J. F.
• Will the Second Item Ignite?
  NBSIR 81-2271; 34 p. May 1981.Fire Safety Journal, Vol. 4, No. 4, 281-292, 1981/1982.
  Babrauskas, V.
• Will the Second Item Ignite?
  NBSIR 81-2271; 34 p. May 1981.Fire Safety Journal, Vol. 4, No. 4, 281-292, 1981/1982.
  Babrauskas, V.