DiscoverThe K-Factor013 Testing the Response (and the Foam... and the Glycol)
013 Testing the Response (and the Foam... and the Glycol)

013 Testing the Response (and the Foam... and the Glycol)

Update: 2025-06-03
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In this episode, we sit down with Dyne Fire Protection Labs’ Joan Leedy, Technical Director, and Grant Lobdell, President, for an in-depth conversation on foam, antifreeze, and fire sprinkler testing. They share their expertise on evolving testing standards, the science behind various fire protection solutions, and how Dyne supports the industry with reliable data and analysis. From the complexities of legacy systems to the importance of precision in testing modern agents, this discussion is packed with practical insights. Tune in to learn how Dyne is helping shape safer systems and smarter decisions across the fire protection landscape!

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013 Testing the Response (and the Foam... and the Glycol)

013 Testing the Response (and the Foam... and the Glycol)

AFSA Tech Team