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    Burn Lab: Fabric 1

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    Marla Mendoza Bischoff and her husband both have COVID-19 and have lost their sense of smell. The document is a burn lab worksheet where different fabrics were tested by exposing them to a flame. Fabric 1 was 100% cotton and curled up and blackened when burned. Fabric 2 was 100% polyester fleece and burned and smelled like burnt plastic. Fabric 3 was 100% nylon and shriveled when burned. Fabric 4 was 90% polyester and 10% spandex and rolled up and turned grey when burned.

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    Marla Mendoza Bischoff and her husband both have COVID-19 and have lost their sense of smell. The document is a burn lab worksheet where different fabrics were tested by exposing them to a flame. Fabric 1 was 100% cotton and curled up and blackened when burned. Fabric 2 was 100% polyester fleece and burned and smelled like burnt plastic. Fabric 3 was 100% nylon and shriveled when burned. Fabric 4 was 90% polyester and 10% spandex and rolled up and turned grey when burned.

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    Marla Mendoza Bischoff and her husband both have COVID-19 and have lost their sense of smell. The document is a burn lab worksheet where different fabrics were tested by exposing them to a flame. Fabric 1 was 100% cotton and curled up and blackened when burned. Fabric 2 was 100% polyester fleece and burned and smelled like burnt plastic. Fabric 3 was 100% nylon and shriveled when burned. Fabric 4 was 90% polyester and 10% spandex and rolled up and turned grey when burned.

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    Burn Lab: Fabric 1

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    Marla Mendoza Bischoff and her husband both have COVID-19 and have lost their sense of smell. The document is a burn lab worksheet where different fabrics were tested by exposing them to a flame. Fabric 1 was 100% cotton and curled up and blackened when burned. Fabric 2 was 100% polyester fleece and burned and smelled like burnt plastic. Fabric 3 was 100% nylon and shriveled when burned. Fabric 4 was 90% polyester and 10% spandex and rolled up and turned grey when burned.

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    Name: Marla Mendoza Bischoff

    Date: 01/22/22

    **My husband and I both have COVID-19 and we can’t smell very well. We will try our best with the
    odor**

    Burn Lab
    Use this worksheet to capture the results of your burn lab, including pictures. Refer to The Burn
    Test chart from Threads magazine to identify the fabric.

    BE CAREFUL!

    Fabric 1
    Insert picture of fabric swatch

    Behavior of the fabric as it


    approached the flame The fabric was almost avoiding the flame until it finally caught
    hold of the flame.
    Behavior of the fabric in flame Once the fabric was in the flame, it started to curl up and
    spread the flame.
    Behavior of the fabric when The fabric stayed together pretty well. It slowly turned the
    removed from flame whole piece of fabric black.
    Describe odor (don't smell until It smells burnt. Similar to a burnt tortilla.
    cool!)
    Describe the ash The ash is all together and crumpled up. There were a few balls
    of fabric that blew away, but the majority is together.
    Picture of burning fabric OR the
    resulting ash

    What type of fabric did you test? 100% cotton

    FCS 208 1 Burn Lab Worksheet


    Fabric 2
    Insert picture of fabric swatch

    Behavior of the fabric as it


    approached the flame The fabric did not move and didn’t do anything to avoid the
    flame.
    Behavior of the fabric in flame The fabric curled up and burned black.
    Behavior of the fabric when When removed from the flame, the fabric did not do anything.
    removed from flame The flame did not spread.
    Describe odor (don't smell until It smells similar to burnt plastic.
    cool!)
    Describe the ash The part of the fabric we burned is black and shriveled up, and
    the rest is the same.
    Picture of burning fabric OR the
    resulting ash

    What type of fabric did you test? 100% Polyester Fleece

    Fabric 3
    Insert picture of fabric swatch

    Behavior of the fabric as it


    approached the flame The material did not do anything as the flame approached it.
    Behavior of the fabric in flame As the fabric was in the flame, it shriveled and turned hard.
    Behavior of the fabric when When removed from the flame, the flame did not spread and
    removed from flame nothing happened.
    Describe odor (don't smell until We can’t smell anything.
    cool!)
    Describe the ash It is a hard balled up version of the fabric. It was very small
    when burned.

    FCS 208 2 Burn Lab Worksheet


    Picture of burning fabric OR the
    resulting ash

    What type of fabric did you test? 100% Nylon

    Fabric 4
    Insert picture of fabric swatch

    Behavior of the fabric as it


    approached the flame The fabric took a minute to catch flame as the fabric
    approached it
    Behavior of the fabric in flame The fabric rolled up and turned grey
    Behavior of the fabric when The flame did not spread when there was no flame. It did
    removed from flame nothing.
    Describe odor (don't smell until It smells similar to the first one. Burnt tortilla.
    cool!)
    Describe the ash It is a hard grey ball of material.
    Picture of burning fabric OR the
    resulting ash

    What type of fabric did you test? 90% polyester, 10% spandex

    FCS 208 3 Burn Lab Worksheet

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