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Durability + Design eBook: The Technology of Air Barriers

The art and science of intumescents

From JAC, July 2005

by Dan Heemstra

Thin-film intumescent coatings are seeing increasing use as a tool that offers fire-protective capabilities while meeting the design objectives of architects. The author examines important aspects of the technology, including materials, application, testin...
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Tagged categories: ASTM E119; Fire-resistive coatings; Intumescent; Performance testing; Structural steel; UL

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