Accession Number:

AD0726325

Title:

Evaluation of Fire-Retardant Treatments for Wood Shingles.

Descriptive Note:

Forest Service research paper,

Corporate Author:

FOREST PRODUCTS LAB MADISON WIS

Personal Author(s):

• Holmes,C. A.

Report Date:

1971-05-01

Pagination or Media Count:

30.0

Abstract:

Numerous fire-retardant systems were evaluated for fire performance and durability on western red-cedar shingles. Methods of evaluation appeared severe enough to screen the less effective methods. Author

Descriptors:

• *WOOD
• *FIRE RESISTANT MATERIALS
• *ROOFS
• TEST METHODS
• SEALS(STOPPERS)
• PHOSPHINE
• ZINC COMPOUNDS
• UREA
• AMIDES

Subject Categories:

• Wood, Paper and Related Forestry Products

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE