Progress Report on Smoke Toxicity Research in the U.S.
Progress Report on Smoke Toxicity Research in the U.S.
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Gann, R. G.
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, 138-140 pp, 1992.
Keywords:
fire safety; fire research; smoke; combustion toxicity;
toxicology; exposure; toxic gases
Abstract:
The three years since the 11th meeting of the UJNR Panel
on Fire Research and Safety have seen remarkable
progress toward resolution in this field. They have
also seen a major drop in research into fire toxicology.
The field of smoke toxicity can be subdivided into three
areas, which are discussed as follows.
