Digital Library / Past Symposia for Committee D09 / 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