Measured Data

Mass Loss Rate (MLR)

Mass loss rate [g/s] was measured in cone calorimeter experiments at three heat fluxes: 25 kW/m2, 50 kW/m2, and 75 kW/m2.

Cone Calorimeter: 25 kW/m2

Cone Calorimeter: 50 kW/m2

Cone Calorimeter: 75 kW/m2

Heat Release Rate Per Unit Area (HRRPUA)

Experiments for heat release per unit area [kW/m2] were conducted on samples conditioned at 20°C and 50% relative humidity using a cone calorimeter at three different heat fluxes: 25 kW/m2, 50 kW/m2, and 75 kW/m2.

Cone Calorimeter: 25 kW/m2

25 kW/m² R1 25 kW/m² R2 25 kW/m² R3
Time to Sustained Ignition (s) 313.75 100.25 672.75
Time to Peak HRRPUA (s) 411.75 3580.75 73.25
Peak HRRPUA (kW/m²) 75.60 69.71 86.88

Cone Calorimeter: 50 kW/m2

50 kW/m² R2 50 kW/m² R3 50 kW/m² R1
Time to Sustained Ignition (s) 22.50 21.50 33.00
Time to Peak HRRPUA (s) 19.75 17.00 5.25
Peak HRRPUA (kW/m²) 180.80 200.27 200.47

Cone Calorimeter: 75 kW/m2

75 kW/m² R1 75 kW/m² R2 75 kW/m² R3
Time to Sustained Ignition (s) 12.00 11.50 11.75
Time to Peak HRRPUA (s) 27.50 18.50 14.00
Peak HRRPUA (kW/m²) 215.44 246.33 249.44

Carbon Monoxide (CO) Yield

Carbon monoxide yield was measured during cone calorimeter experiments conducted at heat fluxes of 25 kW/m2, 50 kW/m2, and 75 kW/m2.

Incident Heat Flux [kW/m²] Mean CO Yield [g/g] CO Yield Std. Dev. [g/g]
25 0.033 0.001
50 0.01 0.004
75 0.009 0.007