Energy conservation and thermal insulation. Thermal insulation and fire. Properties of Materials : Safety and Environmental Factors.

Derricott, R., ed.. Leach, S.J. Chissick, R., ed..

1981

CIENA
391

0-471-27930-7

THERMAL INSULATION AND FIRE. INTRODUCTION. NONCOMBUSTIBLE INSULATION. FIRE SEVERITY. IMPORTANCE OF THERMAL PROPERTIES. The thermal properties of the wall and ceiling materials. Surface temperature of insulation material when used as a room lining and in a fire situation. Mechanism of fire growth in a room. Dept of heating. Bristish Standard tests used for the control of lining materials. CONCLUSION. Combustible insulation. Noncombustible insulation. REFERENCES.

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GENERAL; AISLAMIENTO TERMICO; EDIFICIOS; COMBUSTIBLES; MATERIALES DE CONSTRUCCION; FUEGO;