Flame retardant cotton blend highlofts

Journal of Fire Sciences

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 383-395

  Parikh, D V ^a   Sachinvala, N D ^a   Sawhney, A P S ^a   Robert, K Q ^a   Graves, E E ^a   Calamari, T A ^a   Chen, Y ^b   Jirsak, O ^c  

^a SOUTHERN REGIONAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF LIBEREC   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Cotton; Diammonium phosphate; Flame retardants; Highlofts; Perpendicular laid; Urea; Vertical flame test

Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; CHEMICAL FINISHING; COMPRESSIBILITY OF SOLIDS; CROSSLINKING; DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); FLAME RESISTANCE; FLAMMABILITY; NONWOVEN FABRICS; SYNTHETIC FIBERS; THICKNESS MEASUREMENT; UREA;

COTTON BLEND HIGHLOFTS; DIAMMONIUM PHOSPHATE; HIGHLOFT NONWOVENS; LOW DENSITY FABRICS; VERTICAL FLAME TEST;

FLAME RETARDANTS;

EID: 0141786882     PISSN: 07349041     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0734904103036114     Document Type: Article

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