Zinc compounds as flame retardants and smoke suppressants for rigid PVC

Plastics, Rubber and Composites

Volumn 32, Issue 8-9, 2003, Pages 413-419

  Thomas, N L ^a  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Flame retardants; Rigid PVC; Smoke suppressants; Zinc compounds

Indexed keywords

CALORIMETRY; DECOMPOSITION; DEGRADATION; FLAME RETARDANTS; FLAMMABILITY TESTING; OXYGEN; POLYVINYL CHLORIDES; SMOKE;

CONE CALORIMETRY; LIMITING OXYGEN INDEX (LOI); RIGID PVC; SMOKE SUPPRESSANTS;

ZINC COMPOUNDS;

EID: 2642528748     PISSN: 14658011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/146580103225004063     Document Type: Article

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