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Thermal Properties of Intumescent Coatings in Fire

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Intumescent coatings, by their advantages like attractive appearance, potential for off-site application and practically taking no space, are now the dominant passive fire protection materials used in industrial and public buildings [1].

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Zhang, C. (2015). Thermal Properties of Intumescent Coatings in Fire. In: Reliability of Steel Columns Protected by Intumescent Coatings Subjected to Natural Fires. Springer Theses. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-46379-6_4

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