Fire and Polymers IV: Materials and Concepts for Hazard Prevention

Worldwide loss of life and property from fire is a huge problem. In addition to education of consumers to use smoke detectors and to use common sense in the household where potential fires may occur, scientists are developing new technologies to enhance fire safety. This book describes some of the key scientific advances in all areas of fire retardancy and has contributions from almost all of the leading worldwide groups who are active in this area.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0841239487
• ISBN13: 9780841239487
• Release Date: November 2005
• Publisher: American Chemical Society
• Length: 440 Pages
• Weight: 1.78 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"