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Aviation

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulates aircraft operating in the US but its guidelines are followed worldwide. Fire tests for materials used in passenger aircraft are detailed in the FAA Aircraft Materials Fire Test Handbook.

intersciencefire has fire testing equipment described in the FAA Fire Test Handbook, used for regulation or developed by the FAA.

Fire tests for aviation

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BS EN ISO 5659-2 · ASTM E662

Smoke Density Chamber

Determines the specific optical density of smoke generated by solid materials and assemblies in a closed chamber.

Measures:
Specific optical density of smoke
Markets:
Railway · Plastics · Marine · Aviation
Related classification:
EN 45545-2 · IMO FTP Code
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FAA Fire Test Handbook

FAA Bunsen Burner Tests

Bunsen burner test apparatus conforming to the fire test methods described in the FAA Aircraft Materials Fire Test Handbook.

Measures:
Burn length · Flame time · Drip flame time
Markets:
Aviation
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