SEDL / Past Symposia for Committee D09 / Recent Developments in Fire Properties and other Properties of Electrical and Optical Fiber Cables

Recent Developments in Fire Properties and other Properties of Electrical and Optical Fiber Cables

Sponsored by ASTM committee D09 on Electrical and Electronic Insulating Materials

October 04 2004 - October 04 2004

• Fire Testing of Electrical and Optical Fiber Cables for Transportation Vehicles, Especially in North America
• Modified Heat of Combustion Measurement for Electrical Communications and Optical Cables
• High Throughput Flammability Characterization Using Gradient Heat Flux Fields
• Determination of Failure Criteria for Electric Cables Exposed to Fire for Use in a Nuclear Power Plant Risk Analysis
• Smoke Toxicity Data for Fire Hazard and Risk Assessment of Cable Products