- Author
- Weil, E. D. | Zhu, W.
- Title
- Some Practical and Theoretical Aspects of Melamine as a Flame Retardant.
- Coporate
- Polytechnic University, Brooklyn, NY
- Report
- Chapter 13; ACS Symposium Series 599,
- Book or Conf
- American Chemical Society. Fire and Polymers II: Materials and Tests for Hazard Prevention. National Meeting, 208th. ACS Symposium Series 599. August 21-26, 1994, American Chemical Society, Washington, DC, Washington, DC, Nelson, G. L., Editors, 199-216 p., 1995
- Keywords
- fire retardants | flame retardants | melamine | flammability | polyolefins | char | addtivies | smoke generation | toxic gases | smoke | heat release rate | water | viscosity | morphology | residues | formulations
- Identifiers
- flammability of EPDM filled with melamine, PPO, and kaolin; effect of component loading level on the flame retardancy; effect of PPO level on the flammability; effect of melamine level on the flammability; effect of kaolin level on flammability; post-heating effect on flammability; flammability of various polyolefins and additives; evaluation of the water absorption and processability; mode of action of melamine; mode of action of PPO; morphology of burning residues from various formulations