Fire performance of sandwich composites with intumescent mat protection: Evolving thermal insulation, post-fire performance and rail industry testing
Chenkai Zhu, Saihua Li, Jingjing Li, Mandy Clement, C.D. Rudd, Xiaosu Yi, Xiaoling Liu
Topics & Concepts
IntumescentFire performanceComposite materialMaterials scienceFire retardantSmokeCharFire protectionCone calorimeterComposite numberSandwich-structured compositeThermal insulationFire hazardAramidFlammabilityFlame spreadCombustionPyrolysisLayer (electronics)Waste managementEnvironmental scienceFire resistanceEngineeringEnvironmental protectionCivil engineeringOrganic chemistryChemistryFiberFlame retardant materials and propertiesFire dynamics and safety researchCombustion and Detonation Processes