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Publication
Date:
January 1994
Hardback, pp275, 92 tables & 110 illustrations,
ISBN 0 9516320 5 1
Price: £30
incl p+p
Proceedings
of the sixth international conference.
The 23 papers cover the latest trends in legislation within
Europe and the USA, new developments in flame retardants,
and flame retarded products, the development and validation
of fire tests as well as environmental aspects of flame retardants. |
| TABLE
OF CONTENTS |
| Developments
in international fire standards |
| Issues
facing the European flame retardant industry |
| Fire
safety issues in the USA. |
| Development
of furnishing flammabity standards for public buildings |
| Cone
calorimeter studies of FRs in cross-linked polyethylene |
| Comparison
of fire behaviour of different materials in cable construction |
| Mechanisms
of fire retardancy of filled polyamides |
| Improved
intuescent FR systems for polyolefins. |
| Fibre-intumescent
interactive systems for barrier textiles. |
| Advances
in intumescent FR additive technology. |
| Influence
of moulded-in stresses on burning Behaviour of high impact polystyrene. |
| High
performance FRs for engineering plastics. |
| Antimony
trioxide, hygiene and safety aspects. |
| Aluminium
hydroxide for non-halogen compounds. |
| Influence
of covalently bound phosphorus-containing groups on flammability. |
| Non-halogenated
FRs for polypropylene. |
| Use
of a chlorinated FR in combination with other FRs. |
| Productivity
improvements in FR polycarbonate and polycarbonate blends. |
| Fire
retardance, smoke toxicity and fire hazard |
| Toxic
fire hazard. |
| Use
of FTIR to analyse fire gases. |
| Improved
tube furnace measurement of toxic combustion products. |
| Author
index. |