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Flame retardant polymeric foams: Manufacturing, applications, and hazards. July 1984-August 1989 (Citations from the Rubber and Plastics Research Association data base). Report for July 1984-August 1989

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:5650103
This bibliography contains citations concerning flame-retardant compositions and additives used in the manufacture of polymeric foams. Latex, polyurethane, polyether, silicone rubber, phenol formaldehyde, polyisocyanurate, polystyrene, PVC and polyphenylene ether are among the foam polymers discussed relative to tests performed to evaluate the toxicity of flame retardants in smoke and during manufacturing. Applications including public transportation, furniture, automotive, medical, and building materials are discussed. (This updated bibliography contains 303 citations, 61 of which are new entries to the previous edition.)
Research Organization:
National Technical Information Service, Springfield, VA (USA)
OSTI ID:
5650103
Report Number(s):
PB-89-869861/XAB
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English