Two dimensional model of heat transfer across a fire retardant epoxy coating subjected to an impinging flame

Journal of Fire Sciences

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 188-208

  Bhargava, A ^a   Griffin, G J ^a  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COATINGS; EPOXY RESINS; FIRE PROTECTION; HEAT TRANSFER; SUBLIMATION; TWO DIMENSIONAL;

EPOXY COATING; INTUMESCENCE;

FLAME RETARDANTS;

EID: 0033123665     PISSN: 07349041     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/073490419901700304     Document Type: Article

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