- Author
- Purser, D.
- Title
- Performance of Fire Retardants in Relation to Toxicity, Toxic Hazard, and Risk in Fires.
- Coporate
- University of Greenwich, London, England
- Book or Conf
- Fire Retardancy of Polymeric Materials. Chapter 12, Marcel Dekker, Inc., New York, NY, Grand, A. F.; Wilkie, C. A., Editors, 449-499 p., 2000
- Keywords
- fire retardants | flame retardants | polymers | toxicity | toxic hazards | fire risk | emissions | environmental effects | fire statistics | smoke production | life hazards | hazard assessment
- Identifiers
- concentration/time dose relationships; methods available and hazards to be assessed; flame retardancy and implications for toxicity and toxic hazard; specific FR systems on toxic product yields, toxic potency, and toxic hazard