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Author
Akita, K.
Title
Current Researches on Fire Retardant Materials in Japan.
Coporate
Tokyo Univ., Japan
Book or Conf
U.S./Japan Government Cooperative Program on Natural Resources. Fire Research and Safety. 6th Joint Panel Meeting of the UJNR Proceedings. May 10-14, 1982., Building Research Inst., Tokyo, Japan, Tokyo/Tsukuba, Japan, 15-22 p., 1983
Keywords
smoke retardants | fire retardant materials | smoke | toxicity | building materials | building fires
Identifiers
flame retarding mechanism; evaluation of flammability; pyrolysis and gaseous products
Abstract
The author reported the tendency and the status of the current research on fire retardation of building materials in Japan in the 4th UJNR Panel on Fire Research held in Tokyo in 1979. This is a follow-up report on progress on the problem since the last panel meeting.