Flame- and Smoke-Retardant Polymer Systems.

Abstract

Means for enhancing the fire safety of molded polyvinyl chloride (PVC) and neoprene foam were explored. These included incorporation of fire- and smoke-retardant additives into both polymer systems and the use of intumescent coatings with the PVC system.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Feb 03, 1978
Accession Number
ADA049923

Entities

People

  • Catherine A. Thompson
  • Leo Parts
  • Norman F. May
  • Robert D. Myers

Organizations

  • Monsanto

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Advanced Electronics
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Additives (Chemicals)
  • Alkenes
  • Carbon Monoxide
  • Combustion
  • Combustion Products
  • Dielectric Gases
  • Fire Safety
  • Fires
  • Flame Propagation
  • Hydrocarbons
  • Materials
  • Oxides
  • Polymers
  • Resins
  • Safety
  • Tensile Strength
  • Test Methods

Readers

  • Fire Suppression Systems Design.
  • Polymer Science and Engineering.