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Flame Retardants 1994 


Flame Retardants 1994 Conference Proceedings


Publication Date: January 1994
Hardback, pp275, 92 tables & 110 illustrations,
ISBN 0 9516320 5 1
Price: £30 incl p+p

Proceedings of the sixth international conference.
The 23 papers cover the latest trends in legislation within Europe and the USA, new developments in flame retardants, and flame retarded products, the development and validation of fire tests as well as environmental aspects of flame retardants.

TABLE OF CONTENTS
Developments in international fire standards
Issues facing the European flame retardant industry
Fire safety issues in the USA.
Development of furnishing flammabity standards for public buildings
Cone calorimeter studies of FRs in cross-linked polyethylene
Comparison of fire behaviour of different materials in cable construction
Mechanisms of fire retardancy of filled polyamides

Improved intuescent FR systems for polyolefins.

Fibre-intumescent interactive systems for barrier textiles.
Advances in intumescent FR additive technology.
Influence of moulded-in stresses on burning Behaviour of high impact polystyrene.
High performance FRs for engineering plastics.
Antimony trioxide, hygiene and safety aspects.
Aluminium hydroxide for non-halogen compounds.
Influence of covalently bound phosphorus-containing groups on flammability.
Non-halogenated FRs for polypropylene.
Use of a chlorinated FR in combination with other FRs.
Productivity improvements in FR polycarbonate and polycarbonate blends.
Fire retardance, smoke toxicity and fire hazard
Toxic fire hazard.
Use of FTIR to analyse fire gases.
Improved tube furnace measurement of toxic combustion products.
Author index.
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