GM Project B.10   Study of Flammability of Materials 

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Abu-Isa, Ismat A ., Cummings, David R., and LaDue, Douglas E., "Thermal Properties and Flammability Behavior of Automotive Polymers," (May 1998) Docket # NHTSA-1998-3588-62, General Motors Corporation, ESV Paper Number 98-54-P-17

Abu-Isa, Ismat A., "Thermal Properties of Automotive Polymers I Thermal Conductivity of Parts Selected From A Dodge Caravan," (March 1999) Docket # NHTSA-1998-3588-39, General Motors Corporation . .

Abu-Isa, Ismat A., "Thermal Properties of Automotive Polymers II Thermal Conductivity of Parts Selected From A Dodge Caravan," (March 1999) Docket # NHTSA-1998-3588-39, General Motors Corporation .

Abu-Isa, Ismat A., and Jodeh, Shehdeh, "Thermal Properties of Automotive Polymers III Thermal Characteristics And Flammability of Fire Retardant Polymers," (March 1999) Docket # NHTSA-1998-3588-84, General Motors Corporation .

Abu-Isa, Ismat A., Jodeh, Shehdeh, and LaDue, Douglas E., "Thermal Properties of Automotive Polymers IV Thermal Gravimetric Analysis and Differential Scanning Calorimetry of Selected Parts from a Chevrolet Camaro," (April 2001) Docket # NHTSA-1998-3588-104, Delphi Central R&D .

Abu-Isa, Ismat A., and Jodeh, Shehdeh, "Thermal Properties of Automotive Polymers V Flammability Test for Fire Retardant Polymers," (September 2001) Docket # NHTSA-1998-3588-130, Delphi Central R&D .

Ohlemiller, Thomas J., and Shields, John R., "Burning Behavior of Selected Automotive Parts from a Minivan," (September 1998) Docket # NHTSA-1998-3588-26, National Institute of Standards and Technology.

Ohlemiller, Thomas J., and Shields, John R., "Burning Behavior of Selected Automotive Parts from a Sports Coupe," (April 2001) Docket # NHTSA-1998-3588-138, National Institute of Standards and Technology .

Ohlemiller ,T. J., "An Overview of Fire Test Results On Certain Automotive Components," (December 2001 ) Docket # NHTSA-1998-3585-542, National Institute of Standards and Technology. - Also applies to B.3 and B.4

Ohlemiller ,T. J., and Shields, J. R., "The Effect of Polymer Resin Substitution on the Flammability of a Standardized Automotive Component in Laboratory Tests," (June 2002) Docket # NHTSA-1998-3588-184, National Institute of Standards and Technology.

Ohlemiller ,T. J., "Influence of Flame-Retarded Resins on the Burning Behavior of a Heating, Ventilating and Air Conditioning Unit from a Sports Coupe," (June 2002) Docket # NHTSA-1998-3588-185, National Institute of Standards and Technology.

Santrock, Jeffrey, Tewarson, Archibald, and Wu, Peter, "Flammability Testing of Automotive Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning Modules Made from Polymers Containing Flame Retardant Chemicals," (August 2002) Docket # NHTSA-1998-3588-180, General Motors Corporation .

Santrock, Jeffrey, "Identification of the Base Polymers in Selected Components and Parts from a 1997 Chevrolet Camaro by Pyrolysis / Gas Chromatography / Mass Spectroscopy," (August 2002) Docket # NHTSA-1998-3588-181, General Motors Corporation .

Santrock, Jeffrey, "Identification of the Base Polymers in Selected Components and Parts from a 1997 Ford Explorer by Pyrolysis / Gas Chromatography / Mass Spectroscopy and Attenuated Total Reflectance / Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy," (August 2002) Docket # NHTSA-1998-3588-182, General Motors Corporation .

Santrock, Jeffrey, "Determination of Mol-% Ethylene in Propylene / Ethylene Copolymer Samples by Pyrolysis / Gas Chromatography / Mass Spectroscopy Analysis," (August 2002) Docket # NHTSA-1998-3588-183, General Motors Corporation.

Santrock, Jeffrey,"Flammability Properties of Engine Compartment Fluids Other than Gasoline / Gas Chromatography / Mass Spectroscopy Analysis," (November 2002) Docket # NHTSA-1998-3588-199, General Motors Corporation.

Santrock, Jeffrey, and Kononen, Douglas W., "Flammability Properties of Engine Compartment Fluids Other than Gasoline: Auto-Ignition Characteristics of Non-Gasoline Motor Vehicle Fluids on Heated Surfaces," (November 2002) Docket # NHTSA-1998-3585-193, General Motors Corporation.

Santrock, Jeffrey, Tewarson, Archibald, and Wu, Peter K. S., "Flammability Testing of Automotive Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning Modules Made from Polymers Containing Flame Retardant Chemicals," (November 2002) Society of Automotive Engineers, SAE Paper #2002-01-3091, Docket # NHTSA-1998-3585-583.

Silvus, H. S., and White, Robert E., "Inductances of Automotive Electromagnetic Devices," (March 2002) Docket # NHTSA-1998-3585-544, Southwest Research Institute, SAE Paper # 2002-01-0143.

Tewarson, Archibald, "A Study of the Flammability of Plastics in Vehicle Components and Parts," (October 1997) Docket # NHTSA-1998-3588-1, Factory Mutual Research .

Tewarson, Archibald, "Characterization of the Ignition Behavior of Polymers Commonly Used In the Automotive Industry," (December 1999) Docket # NHTSA-1998-3588-71, Factory Mutual Research, Sixth International Symposium on Fire Safety Science, July 5-9, 1999.

Tewarson, Archibald, "Fire Behavior of Automotive Polymers," (January 2003) Docket # NHTSA-1998-3585-597, 8th International Fire and Materials Conference, San Francisco, California.

Miller, Michael A., Jannsens, Marc L., and Huczek, Jason P., "Development of a New Procedure to Assess the Flammability of Materials Used in Motor Vehicles," (February 2004) Docket # NHTSA-1998-3588-210, General Motors Corporation.