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Author
Hermansson, A. | Hjertberg, T. | Sultan, B. A.
Title
Linking the Flame-Retardant Mechanisms of an Ethylene-Acrylate Copolymer, Chalk and Silicone Elastomer System With Its Intumescent Behavior.
Coporate
Chalmers University of Technology, Stenungsund, Sweden
Journal
Fire and Materials, Vol. 29, No. 6, 407-423, November/December 2005
Keywords
intumescent behavior | flame retardants | ethylene | acrylate | copolymers | chalk | silicone elastomer | thermocouples | calorimetry | fire behavior | cone calorimeters | heat release rate
Identifiers
intumescent structure; halogen free; ethylene-acrylate copolymer; effervescent; type of thermocouples and their position in the plaques; visual observations during cone calorimeter testing regarding fire behaviour and positioning of the thermocouples