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Author
Horrocks, A. R. | Davies, P. J. | Kandola, B. K.
Title
Effective Bromine-Free Back-Coating Formulations for Textiles: Are They Really Achievable?
Coporate
Bolton Univ., UK
Book or Conf
Flame Retardants 2006. (Flame Retardants '06). 12th Conference Proceedings. British Plastics Federation and Interscience Communications in collaboration with the Association of Plastics Manufacturers, European Flame Retardant Association and the Fire Retardant Chemicals Association. February 14-15, 2006, Interscience Communications Ltd., London, England, London, England, 9-20 p., 2006
Keywords
flame retardants | bromine | textiles | formulations | coatings | durability | cost effectiveness | formulations | flammability | experiments | fabrics | oxygen index | char | phosphorus | cotton fabrics
Identifiers
textile back-coating formulations; non-halogen replacements; decaBDE (also known as bis(pentabromophenyl ether)); generic back-coating formulation; flammability testing results of back-coated cotton and polypropylene fabrics after a 40°c water soak treatment; difference between actual and theoretical phosphorus contents of charred, back-coated cotton fabrics; TGA and LOI results for back-coated 360 gm-2 cotton fabrics