Flammability testing of materials used in construction, transport, and mining / edited by Vivek Apte.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Apte, Vivek B., editor.

Series:

Woodhead Publishing series in civil and structural engineering.

Woodhead Publishing series in civil and structural engineering

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Fire testing.

Buildings--Flammability.

Buildings.

Building materials.

Vehicles--Flammability.

Vehicles.

Mines and mineral resources--Flammability.

Mines and mineral resources.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (466 pages)

Edition:

Second edition.

Place of Publication:

Duxford, England ; Cambridge, Massachusetts ; Kidlington, Oxford : Woodhead Publishing, [2022]

Summary:

"Flammability Testing of Materials used in Construction, Transport, and Mining, Second Edition provides an authoritative guide to current best practice in ensuring fire-safe design. The book begins by discussing the fundamentals of flammability, measurement techniques, and the main types of fire tests for various applications. Building on this foundation, a group of chapters then reviews tests for key materials used in the building, transport, and mining sectors. "-- Title details screen

Notes:

Description based on print version record and other sources.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Other Format:

Print version: Apte, Vivek Flammability Testing of Materials Used in Construction, Transport, and Mining

ISBN:

0-08-102818-0