Fire performance and decay resistance of solid wood and plywood treated with quaternary ammonia compounds and common fire retardants

European Journal of Wood and Wood Products

Volumn 69, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 41-51

  Terzi, Evren ^a   Kartal, S Nami ^a   White, Robert H ^b   Shinoda, Katsumi ^c   Imamura, Yuji ^d  

^a ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b FOREST PRODUCTS LABORATORY   (United States)

^c SANYO CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES LTD   (Japan)

^d KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM SULPHATE; AQUEOUS SOLUTIONS; BROWN ROT FUNGI; CONCENTRATION LEVELS; CONE CALORIMETER; DECAY RESISTANCE; DIAMMONIUM PHOSPHATES; DIDECYL DIMETHYL AMMONIUM CHLORIDES; DIDECYL DIMETHYL AMMONIUM TETRAFLUOROBORATE; EFFECTIVE HEAT OF COMBUSTION; FIRE PERFORMANCE; FIRE RETARDANT; FLAME SPREAD; HEAT RELEASE; HEAT RELEASE RATES; MASS LOSS; MONOAMMONIUM PHOSPHATE; QUATERNARY AMMONIA COMPOUNDS; SOLID WOODS; STANDARD METHOD; TEST SPECIMENS; TUNNEL TEST; UNTREATED CONTROL; WHITE ROT;

AMMONIA; AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; CALORIMETRY; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; DECAY (ORGANIC); ELECTRIC COILS; FIRE RESISTANCE; FIRES; FLAME RETARDANTS; IGNITION; PLYWOOD; TESTING; THERMOCHEMISTRY; WOOD PRODUCTS;

FUNGUS RESISTANCE;

AMMONIA; AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; CALORIMETRY; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; DECAY; FIRE RESISTANCE; FIRES; FLAME RETARDANTS; FUNGI; IGNITION; PLY WOOD; TESTING; THERMOCHEMISTRY; WOOD PRODUCTS;

EID: 79251605876     PISSN: 00183768     EISSN: 1436736X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00107-009-0395-0     Document Type: Article

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