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ASTM INTERNATIONAL Selected Technical PapersPerformance of Protective Clothing and Equipment:10th Volume,Risk Reduction Through Research and TestingSTP 1593Editors:Brian Shiels Karen LehtonenSelected technical PaPerSStP1593Editors:Brian Shiels and Karen LehtonenPerformance of Protective Clothing and Equipment:10th Volume,Risk Reduction Through Research and TestingASTM STOCK#STP1593DOI:10.1520/STP1593-EBASTM International,100 Barr Harbor Drive,PO Box C700,West Conshohocken,PA 19428-2959Printed in the U.S.A.Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication DataISBN:978-0-8031-7631-7ISSN:1040-3035Copyright 2016 ASTM INTERNATIONAL,West Conshohocken,PA.All rights reserved.This material may not be reproduced or copied,in whole or in part,in any printed,mechanical,electronic,flm,or other distribution and storage media,without the written consent of the publisher.Photocopy RightsAuthorization to photocopy items for internal,personal,or educational classroom use,or the internal,personal,or educational classroom use of specifc clients,is granted by ASTM International provided that the appropriate fee is paid to the Copyright Clearance Center,222 Rosewood Drive,Danvers,MA 01923,Tel:(978)646-2600;http:/ Society is not responsible,as a body,for the statements and opinions expressed in this publication.ASTM International does not endorse any products represented in this publication.Peer Review PolicyEach paper published in this volume was evaluated by two peer reviewers and at least one editor.The authors addressed all of the reviewers comments to the satisfaction of both the technical editor(s)and the ASTM International Committee on Publications.The quality of the papers in this publication refects not only the obvious eforts of the authors and the technical editor(s),but also the work of the peer reviewers.In keeping with long-standing publication practices,ASTM International maintains the anonymity of the peer reviewers.The ASTM International Committee on Publications acknowledges with appreciation their dedication and contribution of time and efort on behalf of ASTM International.Citation of PapersWhen citing papers from this publication,the appropriate citation includes the paper authors,“paper title,”STP title,STP number,book editor(s),ASTM International,West Conshohocken,PA,year,page range,paper doi,listed in the footnote of the paper.A citation is provided on page one of each paper.Printed in Bay Shore,NY September,2016THIS COMPILATION OF Selected Technical Papers,STP1593,Performance of Protective Clothing and Equipment:10th Volume,Risk Reduction Trough Research and Testing,contains peer-reviewed papers that were presented at a symposium held January 2829,2016,in San Antonio,Texas,USA.Te symposium was spon-sored by ASTM International Committee F23 on Personal Protective Clothing and Equipment.Symposium Chairpersons and STP Editors:Brian ShielsPBI Performance Products,Inc.Charlotte,NC,USAKaren LehtonenLIONDayton,OH,USAForewordvOverview ixSynchronizing and Integrating Standards into Next Generation First Responder Personal Protective Equipment Development:An Implementation of the National Strategy for CBRNE Standards 1Philip Mattson,John Merrill,Teresa Lustig,and William DesoAssessing Design and Materials for Flame-Resistant Garments 11Margaret Auerbach,Thomas Godfrey,Michael Grady,and Margaret RoylanceTheories from Evaluation:How Arc Flash Protective Fabrics Work to Protect in the Hazard 27Hugh Hoagland,Stacy L.Klausing,and Jill A.KirbyA Heat Transfer Analysis and Alternative Method for Calibration of Copper Slug Calorimeters 42Thomas A.Godfrey and Gary N.ProulxAn Evaluation of the Efects of Bleach Products and Fabric Softener on Properties of a Common Flame-Resistant Cotton-Nylon Fabric 63Jill A.Kirby,Stacy L.Klausing,and Hugh HoaglandParametric Study of Fabric Characteristics Efect on Vertical Flame Test Performance Using Numerical Modeling 78Esther Kim,Nicholas Dembsey,and Thomas A.GodfreyAdvanced Layering System and Design for the Increased Thermal Protection of Wildland Fire Shelters 102Anita Nagavalli,Alexander Hummel,Halil I.Akyildiz,John Morton-Aslanis,and Roger BarkerContentsviA Comparison of Test Methods for Evaluating Textiles for Protection from Hot Water Splash 117Ghulam Murtaza,Jane C.Batcheller,Stephen A.Paskaluk,and Mark Y.AckermanEfects of Convective and Radiative Heat Sources on Thermal Response of Single-and Multiple-Layer Protective Fabrics in Benchtop Tests 131David Torvi,Moein Rezazadeh,and Christopher BespfugHigh-Intensity Thermal Testing of Protective Fabrics with a CO2 Laser 159John Fitek,Margaret Auerbach,Thomas A.Godfrey,and Michael GradyComparisons of Two Test Methods for Evaluating the Radiant Protective Performance of Wildland Firefghter Protective Clothing Materials 178Alex Hummel,Kyle Watson,and Roger BarkerExperimental Study of Heat Flux in Propane Flash Fires 195Stephen A.Paskaluk and Mark Y.AckermanConsiderations for Applying Man-in-Simulant Test Methodologies for the Evaluation of F