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  Separating Automobile Engine and Passenger Compartments  

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Theoretical and Experimental Study of Thermal Barriers Separating Automobile Engine and Passenger Compartments

Ierardi, James A., Pehrson, Richard D., and Barnett, Jonathan R., "Applications of the Finite Volume Radiation Model to Predict Fire Behavior in Occupied Spaces ," (March 1999) Docket # NHTSA-1998-3588-36, Worcester Polytechnic Institute .

McMasters IV, Robert L., and Wichman, Indrek S., "Compound Material Thermal Parameters for a Layered Material Resembling an Automobile Firewall," (July-August 2002) Heat Transfer Engineering, Volume 23, Number 4, Docket # NHTSA-1998-3585-585.

Wichman, Indrek S., Beck, James V., Oladipo, A. Bukola, McMasters, Robert L., and Little, Erica, "Theoretical and Experimental Study of Thermal Barriers Separating Automobile Engine and Passenger Compartments ," (April 2001) Docket # NHTSA-1998-3588-105, Michigan State University.