Non-flammable elastomeric fiber from a fluorinated elastomer and containing an halogenated flame retardant [PDF]
Flame retardant elastomeric compositions are described comprised of either spandex type polyurethane having incorporated into the polymer chain halogen containing polyols, conventional spandex type polyurethanes in physical admixture with flame retardant
Howarth, J. T. +3 more
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The co-pyrolysis of flame retarded high impact polystyrene and polyolefins [PDF]
The co-pyrolysis of brominated high impact polystyrene (Br-HIPS) with polyolefins using a fixed bed reactor has been investigated, in particular, the effect that different types brominated aryl compounds and antimony trioxide have on the pyrolysis ...
Bhaskar, T. +5 more
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Dropping fire retardants by helicopter can effectively reduce the intensity of wildfires. This study proposes a test plan for spraying different fire retardants from a helicopter bucket fire extinguisher.
Jiazheng Lu +3 more
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Flame retardancy and mechanical properties of poegmah compatibilized rice husk filled polypropylene composites [PDF]
Flammability of Polypropylene, PP has restricted its usage as a versatile synthetic polymer. The addition of flame retardants will lower the flammability of PP. However, it will lower the mechanical properties.
Adnan, Noorazlina
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Flame retardant spandex type polyurethanes [PDF]
Flame retardant elastomeric compositions were developed, comprised of: (1) spandex type polyurethane having incorporated into the polymer chain, halogen containing polyols; (2) conventional spandex type polyurethanes in physical admixture flame retardant
Howarth, J. T. +3 more
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Synergistic Effect of Carbon Nanotubes and Decabromodiphenyl Oxide/Sb\u3csub\u3e2\u3c/sub\u3eO\u3csub\u3e3\u3c/sub\u3e in Improving the Flame Retardancy of Polystyrene [PDF]
Brominated flame retardant polystyrene composites were prepared by melt blending polystyrene, decabromodiphenyl oxide, antimony oxide, multi-wall carbon nanotubes and montmorillonite clay. Synergy between carbon nanotubes and clay and the brominated fire
Lu, Hongdian, Wilkie, Charles A.
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Flame resistant elastic elastomeric fiber [PDF]
Compositions exhibit elastomeric properties and possess various degrees of flame resistance. First material polyurethane, incorporates halogen containing polyol and is flame resistant in air; second contains spandex elastomer with flame retardant ...
Howarth, J. T. +3 more
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Synergy between conventional phosphorus fire retardants and organically-modified clays can lead to fire retardancy of styrenics [PDF]
Polystyrene–clay nanocomposites combined with phosphorous-containing fire retardants have been prepared and used to explore the thermal stability and mechanical properties of the polymer formed. The amounts of fire retardants and clay used were varied to
Chigwada, Grace, Wilkie, Charles A.
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Flame-retardant properties and mechanism of LGF/PBT/DOPO-HQ-conjugated flame-retardant composites
In this article, long fiber reinforced polybutylene terephthalate (LGF/PBT/DOPO-HQ) flame-retardant composites were prepared using 10-(2,5-dihydroxy phenyl)-10H-9-oxa-10-phosphaphenanthrene-10-oxide (DOPO-HQ) as the conjugated flame-retardant.
Junzhuo Sun +10 more
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Polymer compositions suitable for use in enriched oxygen atmospheres [PDF]
Three organic polymer systems are based on copolymer of chlorotrifluoroethylene, ethylene, and tin-based flame retardants. Fourth system is copolymer of chlorotrifluorethylene and tetrafluoroethylene.
Chandrasekaran, S. +2 more
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