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Thermal/Acoustic Insulation (Burnthrough)

Tuesday 1:30pm - 5:00pm

This session will deal with issues concerning the Burnthrough test requirements proposed in NPRM FAA - 2000 - 7909 (Improved Flammability Standards for Thermal/Acoustic Insulation Material used in Transport Category Airplanes).

 

Session Chairman - Ray Cherry
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Time Speaker Title of Presentation
1:30 - 2:00 Tim Marker (FAA) Burnthrough
2:00 - 2:30 Darren Dodd (Darchen - Flare)
* Presenter: Ray Cherry
Fuselage Burnthrough Research Addressing Installation Aspects
2:30 - 3:00 Khang Tran (Mexmil) LIGHT-WEIGHT CERAMIC AND POLYMERIC FIRE/NOISE BARRIER MATERIALS FOR AIRCRAFT THERMAL/ACOUSTICAL INSULATION BLANKETS
3:00 - 3:30 BREAK
3:30 - 4:00 Chad Miller (Orcon) AIRCRAFT INSULATION FILM AND BATTING RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITES TO MEET PROPOSED NEW FLAME PROPAGATION AND BURNTHROUGH REQUIREMENTS
4:00 - 4:30 Becky Wulliman (Johns Mansville) FAA Burnthrough Apparatus Test Method Development Investigation of Effect of Altitude on Test Results
4:30 - 5:00  Yasunobu Kikui (Osaka Gas) Development of Aircraft Thermal Acoustic Insulation
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Additional Information TOP OF PAGE
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For information contact:
April Horner * Conference Coordinator
Telephone: 609-485-4471
Fax: 609-646-5229
Email:April.CTR.Horner@tc.faa.gov


  LAST UPDATED 10/12/01