- Author
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Horrocks, A. R.
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Davies, P. J.
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Kandola, B. K.
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Alderson, A.
- Title
- Potential for Volatile Phosphorus-Containing Flame Retardants in Textile Back-Coatings.
- Coporate
- Bolton Univ., Deane Road, Bolton, BL3 5AB, UK
- Journal
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Journal of Fire Sciences,
Vol. 25,
No. 6,
523-540,
November 2007
- Keywords
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textiles
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flame retardants
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backcoating
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phosphorus
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intumescence
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melamine
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formulation
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flammability
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oxygen index
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cotton fabrics
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polypropylene
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char
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thermogravimetric analysis
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durability
- Identifiers
- bromine-containing formulations; textile back-coatings; tributyl phosphate (TBP); monomeric cyclic phosphonate Antiblaze CU (Rhodia Specialites); oligomeric phosphate-phosphonate Fyrol 51 (Akzo); simulated match-ignition test; flame retardants used and their chemical characteristics; generic back-coating formulation; phosphorus mobility in back-coated formulations; flammability testing results of back-coated cotton and polypropylene fabrics; phosphorus retention in fabric chars; charred back-coated cotton fabrics; TGA and LOI results for back-coated 360 per gm2 cotton fabrics; flammability testing for mixed flame retardant formulations (prewater soak); durability results and flammability testing (postwater soak)