A. Bibliography
- Flame-Retardant Blankets, Coatings and
Tapes
Fire Protection of Grouped Control Cable Installations, D. J. Stonkus, S. J. Oda, Research Division, Ontario Hydro.
Grouped Electrical Cable Fires, Factory Mutual System.
Electrical Cables in Trays; A Potential Disaster, C. W. Conoway, Industrial Risk Insurers
Behaviour of Cables Under Fire Conditions, Marco Barbaro-Forleo, Pirelli Cables, Inc.
The Browns Ferry Incident, by Gadi Kaplan, IEEE Spectrum, October 1976, pp. 54-61.
Babrauskas, V., Peacock, R. D., Braun, E., Bukowski, R. W., and Jones, W. W., Fire Performance of Wire and Cable: Reaction to Fire Tests, A Critical Review of the Existing Methods and of New Concepts (NIST Technical Note 1291). National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD (1991).
ASTM E-662-94, Test Method for Specific Optical Density of Smoke Generation by Solid Materials.
EPRI Report NP-5025, Guidelines for Designing Fire Protection Systems for Cable Trays, January 1987.
Flammability and Toxicity Testing of Wire and Cable, James M. Daly, IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications, Vol. 26, No. 3, May/June 1990, pages 476-482.
UL 1724, Outline of Investigation for Fire Tests for Electrical Circuit Protective Systems, Underwriters Laboratories, Northbrook, IL.
UL 1581, Reference Standard for Electrical Wires, Cables and Flexible Cords, Underwriters Laboratories, Northbrook, IL.
UL 1666, Test for Flame-Propagation Height of Electrical and Optical-Fiber Cables Installed Vertically in Shafts, Underwriters Laboratories, Northbrook, IL.
UL 910, Test for Flame-Propagation and Smoke-Density Values for Electrical and Optical-Fiber Cables Used in Spaces Transporting Environmental Air, Underwriters Laboratories, Northbrook, IL.
NIST Technical Note 1291 - Fire Performance of Wire and Cable: Reaction-to-Fire Tests - A Critical Review of the Existing Methods and of New Concepts, Vytenis Babrauskas, Richard D. Peacock, Emil Braun, Richard W. Bukowski, and Walter W. Jones, National Institute of Standards and Technology, December 1991.
Generic letter 86-10, Supplement 1, United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations, Part 50, Appendix R, United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
Physical Independence of Electric Systems, Regulatory Guide 1.75, revision 2, September 1978, United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
B. Bibliography - Arc-Resistant Blanket, Coatings and Tapes
ASTM D495, Standard Test Method for High-Voltage, Low-Current, Dry Arc Resistance of Solid Electrical Insulation.
DIN VDE 0303 PT5-1990, Low-Voltage High-Current Arc Testing of Electrical Insulating Materials.
Consolidated Edison Company, Purchase Specification for Arc Proofing and Fireproofing Materials, EO-5353-14, July 16, 1981. - have they done a paper ?
Ampacity of Wrapped Cables, Keith A. Petty, IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery, Volume 3, No. 1, January 1988, pages 35-38, paper 86 SM 398-2.
Cable Separation - What Do Industry Testing Programs Show, G. L. DeYoung, J. J. Disosway, G. L. Doman, J. Hazeltine, R. C. Jamison, T. S. Killen, P. L. Yanosy and M. S. Zar, IEEE Paper 90 WM 254-3EC, IEEE Transactions on Energy Conversion, volume 5, Number 3, September 1990, pages 585-602.
Physical Independence of Electric Systems, Regulatory Guide 1.75, revision 2, September 1978, United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
Description and Testing of an Apparatus for Electrically Initiating Fires Through Simulation of a Faulty Connection, NUREG/CR 4570, United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission, June 1, 1986.
3M Product Data Sheet, Scotch 77 Fire and Electric Arc Proofing Tape (undated).
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