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... THE ROLE OF CHEMISTRY IN FIRE PROBLEMS -- A CHEMIST'S SUMMARY R . F R I S T R O M Applied Physics Laboratory, The Johns Hopkins Umverstty This symposium has presented a senes of papers outlining the contributions which chemistry has made and contmues to make in the areas of: Combustion, Thermodynamics, Chemical Kmetics, Analytical Chemistry, Polymer Chemistry, and the Chemistry of Fire Retardance and Suppression.
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... 274 FIRE HESEARCH Fure Hazard Problems The evaluation of fire hazard reqmres an understandmg of chemistry. This mvolves both a quahtative and quantitative problem (1)
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... ABSTRACTS AND REVIEWS 275 problem mvolvmg complex sohd and heterogeneous phase chemistry. Here much information is available, but i t requires more systematic evaluation.
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... 276 FIRE RESEARCH An understandmg of this field involves almost the whole of mdustnal chemistry. In this context one should consider both people and property.

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