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Author
Kandare, E.
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Chukwudolue, C.
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Kandola, B. K.
Title
Use of Fire-Retardant Intumescent Mats for Fire and Heat Protection of Glass Fiber-Reinforced Polyester Composites: Thermal Barrier Properties.
Coporate
Bolton Univ., UK
Journal
Fire and Materials, Vol. 34, No. 1, 21-38, January/February 2010
Keywords
glass reinforced composites
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fire retardants
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fire protection
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thermal barriers
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heat sources
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polyesters
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graphite
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glass
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intumescence
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structural integrity
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flammability
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fibers
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chemical composition
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thickness
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resins
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flammability tests
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fabrics
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cone calorimeters
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equations
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heat release rate
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fire resistance
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fire growth rate
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temperature
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physical properties
Identifiers
expandable graphite; borosilicate glass; integral, hybrid intumescent thermal barriers (mats); glass fibre-reinforced polyester (GRP) composites; mass percent composition of GRP composites; insulative fabrics; cone calorimetry data for protective intumescent mats; cone calorimetry data for GRP composites; surface barrier chemical composition