This article details a statistical design experiment that was commissioned to explore in more detail the roles and effectiveness of varying parameters (raw materials, PVC, types of steel, etc.) in producing intumescent paints.
The safe use of a sustainable, ecological yet flammable construction material while retaining its elegance and beauty paves the way for one perfect combination classic design and the highest safety standards.
Global coatings company Hempel announced that it is investing in a new research and development center focused solely on passive fire protection coatings.
RPM International Inc. announced that its tremco illbruck Group has acquired Firetherm Intumescent & Insulation Supplies Ltd., a UK market leader in fire-stopping solutions for the construction industry.
A specialist fire-resistance coating has been approved for use with concrete structures, offering important advances in safety and time of construction projects.
With protection for up to 60 minutes, the unique features of FIRETEX FX5062 mean greater design flexibility and lower loadings are now possible across a diverse range of steel sections.