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. 2020 Apr 4;12(4):811. doi: 10.3390/polym12040811

Table 4.

Forced-combustion data for untreated and treated cotton fabrics.

Sample Time to Ignition (s) HRR (kW/m2) pkHRR (kW/m2) Time to Peak (s) THR (MJ/m2) Residue
(%)
Heat flux: 35 kW/m2
COT 19 15.6 96 38 2.0 0
COT+PA+BC(4) 10 12.4 53 20 1.5 10.4
COT+PA+BC(6) No ignition 22.1
COT+PA+BC(8) No ignition 24.5
COT+PA+BC(10) No ignition 24.7
Heat flux: 50 kW/m2
COT 15 16.9 105 32 2.1 0
COT+PA+BC(6) 7 14.3 65 20 2.0 12.5
COT+PA+BC(8) 7 11.7 56 16 1.9 15.5
COT+PA+BC(10) 6 10.9 53 15 1.2 18.7