FIRESTANDARDSANDSAFETYAsymposiumpresentedatNationalBureauofStandardsGaithersburg,Md.,5-6April1976ASTMSPECIALTECHNICALPUBLICATION614A.F.Robertson,NationalBureauofStandards,editor04-614000-31VSYEARSIMBSiaOI-1976AMERICANSOCIETYFORTESTINGANDMATERIALS1916RaceStreet,Philadelphia,Pa.19130NATIONALBUREAUOFSTANDARDSWashington,D.C.20234CopyrightbyASTMInt'l(allrightsreserved);SunJan320:12:58EST2016Downloaded/printedbyUniversityofWashington(UniversityofWashington)pursuanttoLicenseAgreement.Nofurtherreproductionsauthorized.©byAMERICANSOCIETYFORTESTINGANDMATERIALS1976LibraryofCongressCatalogCardNumber:76-26389ISBN0-8031-0352-2NOTETheSocietyisnotresponsible,asabody,forthestatementsandopinionsadvancedinthispublication.FirstPrinting,Baltimore,Md.March,1977SecondPrinting,Philadelphia,Pa.February,1986CopyrightbyASTMInt'l(allrightsreserved);SunJan320:12:58EST2016Downloaded/printedbyUniversityofWashington(UniversityofWashington)pursuanttoLicenseAgreement.NofurtherreproductionsauthForewordTheSymposiumonFireStandardsandSafetywaspresentedatameetingheldattheNationalBureauofStandards,Gaithersburg,Md.,5-6April1976.ThesymposiumwassponsoredbyTheNationalBureauofStandardsandTheAmericanSocietyforTestingandMaterialsthroughitsCommitteeE-5onFireTestsofMaterialsandConstruction.A.F.Robertson,NationalBureauofStandards,presidedassymposiumchairman.CopyrightbyASTMInt'l(allrightsreserved);SunJan320:12:58EST2016Downloaded/printedbyUniversityofWashington(UniversityofWashington)pursuanttoLicenseAgreement.Nofurtherreproductionsauthorized.RelatedASTMPublicationsIgnition,HeatRelease,andNoncombustibilityofMaterials,STP502(1972),04-502000-31CopyrightbyASTMInt'l(allrightsreserved);SDownloaded/printedbyUniversityofWashington(UniversityofWashington)pursANoteofAppreciationtoReviewersThispublicationismadepossiblebytheauthorsand,alsotheun-heraldedeffortsofthereviewers.Thisbodyoftechnicalexpertswhosededication,sacrificeoftimeandeffort,andcollectivewisdominreview-ingthepapersmustbeacknowledged.ThequalitylevelofASTMpubli...