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- English
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Modern Polymer Flame Retardancy
About this book
There are obvious benefits in using flame-retardants, as many human lives and property are saved from fire. A large number of compounds have been identified as being used as flame-retardants. At present, knowledge of long-term effects resulting from exposure to flame retardants and their breakdown products is limited. The aim of this volume in the book series New Concepts in Polymer Science is to provide a general overview of the nature, mechanism of action, use and environmental hazards for a number of flame-retardants. This monograph (together with the book by the same authors, Ecological Aspects of Polymer Flame Retardancy (1999) will valuable to anyone interested in the field of flame-retardant chemicals.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Half Title
- Series Page
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Acknowledgement
- Table of Contents
- Preface
- Introduction
- Chapter 1. General Concepts of Polymer Combustion
- Chapter 2. General Methods for the Estimation of Polymer Flammability
- Chapter 3. Polymer Flame Retardants
- Chapter 4. Polyhalogenated Flame Retardants and Dioxins
- Chapter 5. New Types of Ecologically Friendly Flame Retardants
- Conclusion
- References
- Subject Index
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