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By: Language: English Series: Building Engineer ; 81(4) April 2006, 16-17(2)Publication details: 2006Subject(s): Summary: Reviews the fire and smoke performance of different types of composite wall panels used in school buildings. The Fire Protection Association (FPA) design guide uses a simple rating system to provide a comparison of the most important properties of a composite wall panel. Concludes that the most effective protection against fire growth and fire and smoke resistance is offered by a composite panel with a non combustible mineral wool core.
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Reviews the fire and smoke performance of different types of composite wall panels used in school buildings. The Fire Protection Association (FPA) design guide uses a simple rating system to provide a comparison of the most important properties of a composite wall panel. Concludes that the most effective protection against fire growth and fire and smoke resistance is offered by a composite panel with a non combustible mineral wool core.