Effect of boric acid with kaolin clay on thermal degradation of intumescent fire retardant coating

Journal of Applied Sciences

Volumn 11, Issue 21, 2011, Pages 3645-3649

  Ullah, Sami ^a   Ahmad, Faiz ^a   Megat Yusoff, P S M ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Fire retardant expandable graphte; Heat shelding; Intumescent coating; Kaolin clay

Indexed keywords

EID: 83455171775     PISSN: 18125654     EISSN: 18125662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/jas.2011.3645.3649     Document Type: Article

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