Air Pollutant Emissions from JP-4 Fires Used in Fire Fighting Training.

Abstract

Sampling was conducted at the Fire Training Facility at Treasure Island Naval Station to determine emission factors applicable to the JP-4 fires used in Air Force Fire Training exercises. Sampling methods and data analysis is shown. Total pollutant emissions are nearly a half pound for every pound of fuel consumed, with particulates and carbon monoxide constituting the predominant mass fraction. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Nov 01, 1971
Accession Number
AD0757860

Entities

People

  • Harry J. Suggs

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force
  • Air Pollutants
  • Carbon Monoxide
  • Data Analysis
  • Dielectric Gases
  • Emission
  • Fire Fighting
  • Fires
  • Naval Shore Facilities
  • Payload
  • Sampling
  • Training

Fields of Study

  • Environmental science

Readers

  • Fire Suppression Systems Design.
  • Military History / Militaries and War Studies
  • Regression Analysis.