- Author
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Weil, E. D.
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Levchik, S.
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Moy, P.
- Title
- Flame and Smoke Retardants in Vinyl Chloride Polymers: Commercial Usage and Current Developments
- Coporate
- Polytechnic Univ., Brooklyn, NY
Supresta U. S. LLC, Ardsley, NY
- Journal
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Journal of Fire Sciences,
Vol. 24,
No. 3,
211-236,
May 2006
- Keywords
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plastics
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polymers
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polyvinyl chloride
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flame retardants
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smoke
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chemical additives
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formulations
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plasticizers
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antimony oxide
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phosphates
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borates
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molybdates
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alumina trihydrate
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magnesium hydroxide
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safety
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parrafins
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synergists
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cables
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wires
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plenums
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additives
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oxygen index
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flammability
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low temperature
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cone calorimeters
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ASTM E84
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MVSS 302
- Identifiers
- vinyl compounding; plasticized (flexible) PVC; halogenated phthalate plasticizers; properties of FR-PVC using dioctyl tetrabromophthalate with 15 phr antimony oxide and 5 phr Pb stabilizer at 100 parts of PVC (GEON 30); typical PVC cable formulations; comparison of PVC formulations using various plasticizers at 60 phr; cone calorimetry comparison of PVC with various additives; calendered vinyls; PVC wall-covering formulation for ASTM E-84 class 1; PVC automobile upholstery formulation for meeting MVSS 302; PVC wire and cable insulation formulation to meet UL NM requirements; PVC plenum wire formulation for low flammability and low smoke; PVC blend plenum wire starting-point formulations