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SURFACE SPECIFIQUE EXTINCTION FUMEE [1 record]

Record 1 2015-04-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Measurements and Analyses
  • Scientific Research
  • Fires and Explosions
DEF

The extinction area of smoke produced by a test specimen in a given time period divided by the mass lost from the test specimen in the same time period.

OBS

The typical units are square metres per gram (m2.g¯1).

OBS

specific extinction area of smoke: term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
  • Recherche scientifique
  • Feux et explosions
DEF

Surface d'extinction de la fumée produite par une éprouvette d'essai pendant une période donnée divisée par la perte de masse de l'éprouvette pendant la même période.

OBS

Elle est exprimée en mètres carrés par gramme (m2.g¯1).

OBS

surface spécifique d'extinction de la fumée : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

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