NATICK, Mass. -- A new burner system is improving testing capabilities at the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Soldier Center, making testing even more consistent and precise. The ...
This video from [Just Think] caught our attention for open-flame testing of 6 different commonly used liquid fuels: Jet-A, diesel, heating oil, kerosene, avgas (100LL), and gasoline (or petrol, for ...
BM2 Richard Woodland, a sailor from the USS Carney (DDG-64) receives the new Improved Flame Resistant Variant coveralls, flight suit and fleece jacket at Naval Weapons Station Yorktown in Yorktown, Va ...
U.S. Fleet Forces (USFF) Command has begun fitting Sailors for a wear test to prototype a two piece flame resistant organizational clothing variant. The trial period will run until September 2018.
Researchers at UNSW have developed a novel fire-resistant spray that could slow the rate at which cotton materials catch fire ...
How do you know that new appliance you bought won’t burn your house down? Take a look at any electrical appliance, and you’ll find it marked with at least one, and most often, several safety ...
Scientists have found toxic flame retardants in newly manufactured children's car seats, sparking concerns about children's health. Of the 18 children's car seats tested, 15 contained new or ...
San Francisco firefighters Casey McElheney and Karen Heald with their German short-haired pointer puppies Raven and Nahiku at their home in Davis, are sitting on a couch with flame retardant chemicals ...
A new study found that the interior of most cars contains flame-retardant chemicals that have been linked to a number of health issues. Driving can be inherently dangerous. From hazardous road ...
Rob Morehead snaked a camera on a cable up the rocket engine’s nozzle looking for anomalies caused during the combustion of supercold liquid oxygen and liquid methane. He ran his fingers along the ...