Synergistic effects of hydroxy silicone oil on intumescent flame retardant polypropylene system

Fire Safety Journal

Volumn 44, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1010-1014

  Chen, Xilei ^a   Jiao, Chuanmei ^a  

^a QINGDAO UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Combustion; Flame retardant; Intumescent; Polypropylene

Indexed keywords

CALORIMETERS; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON MONOXIDE; COMBUSTION; FLAME RETARDANTS; PHOTOGRAPHY; SILICONES; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

AMMONIUM POLYPHOSPHATES; CONE CALORIMETER; DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHS; FLAME-RETARDANCY; FLAME-RETARDANT POLYPROPYLENE; INTUMESCENT; INTUMESCENT FLAME RETARDANT; POLYPROPYLENE COMPOSITE; SILICONE OIL; SYNERGISTIC EFFECT;

POLYPROPYLENES;

EID: 70349761242     PISSN: 03797112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.firesaf.2009.06.008     Document Type: Article

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