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Flame Retardants 1996 


Flame Retardants 1996 Conference Proceedings


Publication Date: Janaury 1996
Details: 269pp with 93 tables and 106 illustrations, ISBN 09516320 8 6
Price:£30 incl p+p

The 24 papers contained in these proceedings 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
Regulatory issues facing the European flame retardants industry.
Safety in the United States
Update on the European Construction Harmonisation Programme.
The role and performance of materials in health care fire safety
Development in international fire test standards that affect the materials industry
Cone calorimeter studies of polymers containing tin-based fire retardants.
Steady state analysis of cone calorimeter data.

Beneficial effects of brominated flame retardants in polymeric systems.

Thermostability of brominated flame retardants in thermoplastics.
Flame retardant polypropylene - A new approach that enhances form function and processing.
Silicone containing intumescent flame retardant systems for polyolefins.
Cone calorimeter studies of wood treated with flame retardants.
Phosphorus flame retardants for polyurethanes - requirements and technical solutions.
Intumescent textiles mass loss calorimetry strudies of char formation. PVC cable sheathing with improved smoke characteristics
Alternative synergists with halogen flame retardants and the use of bromine/chlorine synergism to flame retard plastics.
Flame retardant aliphatic polyketone compounds: A unique family of thermoplastic compounds.

Comparitive analysis of effectiveness of fire retardants using heat release calorimetry.

Burning behaviour of upholstered furniture.
Flammability studies of selected fabrics, flame-blocking barriers, and polyurethane foams in the California Technical Bulletin 133 and the cone calorimeter test protocols.
Reproofed floor coverings on the basis of polyolefines.
Fire hazard associated with conveyor belts in underground hard rock mines.
A cone calorimeter study of PVC and conduit products.
Environmental impact of the combustion products from burning plastics and rubbers.
 
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