by pinfa-editor | 8 Jul, 2022
Maude Jimenez, UMET Lille University, France, presented investigations of self-stratifying epoxy/silicone coatings, with the aim of achieving railway fire safety requirements. The principle of self-stratification is to create a multi-layered coating in a one-pot...
by pinfa-editor | 15 Oct, 2019
Rolf Albach, Covestro Covestro sees fire safety as an increasing challenge in all applications of plastic foams, in particular in buildings, where such foams offer the best insulation performance, cost effectiveness and adaptability of materials available. At this...
by pinfa-editor | 8 Oct, 2020
More research is needed to correlate bench-scale fire tests on materials to real fire emissions. The review considers the different toxicants emitted in fires, with acute or chronic impacts, including incapacitation; different materials fire emissions test systems;...
by mcwebmaster | 2 May, 2018
EVENTS Upcoming EventsPast Events 26/04/2022 - 27/04/2022 Houston, USA Fire Retardants in Plastics (AMI) READ MORE 17/05/2022 - 18/05/2022 IMT Mines Alès (France) 3rd International Conference on Eco-Friendly Flame Retardant Additives and Materials READ MORE 17/05/2022...
by pinfa-editor | 4 Apr, 2023
Grenfell Inquiry raises questions on cladding smoke toxicity and flammability and insulation suppliers’ information. Evidence published early 2023 by the official Grenfell Inquiry shows that Saint Gobain, who own Celotex, who supplied most of the insulation which...
