Research Article

Effects of Size of Zinc Borate on the Flame Retardant Properties of Intumescent Coatings

Table 3

TGA data of IFR/ZB coatings (under air).

(°C) (°C) (°C) (°C) (°C)W600°C (%)W700°C (%)W800°C (%)

Control IFR5116931537054020.982.571.01
ZBS2%4815331739258127.0919.6613.13
ZBM2%4516033139463030.9826.3119.67
ZBL2%5015030838956421.8415.2710.92

Note: , , , , and are the temperature at which 1%, 10%, 30%, 50%, and 70% weight loss occurs, respectively. W600°C, W700°C, and W800°C are the residue of materials at 600, 700, and 800°C.