by pinfa-editor | 24 Mar, 2021
Henkel’s halogen-free photo-curing resin is validated for Asiga 3D-printers, enabling ultra-fast, precision manufacturing. Loctite 3D 3955 HDT280 FST is the first photopolymer that passes vertical burn and aerospace FST standards. This material can produce parts which...
by pinfa-editor | 24 Mar, 2021
Low Smoke Zero Halogen cables ensure low toxicity and high visibility in fire, operation up to 105°C and 70 years working life. Mariotti Kabel, based in Karlsruhe, Germany, with operations worldwide, is producing power and communications systems and cables since 1948....
by pinfa-editor | 24 Mar, 2021
A review of 150 papers shows the high variability of LiB fires, importance of battery chemistry and of state of charges (SOC). Batteries with lithium iron phosphate cathodes show significantly lower peak temperature and lower risk of thermal runaway than those with...
by pinfa-editor | 24 Mar, 2021
Thermal runaway and fire test of large cell battery shows high toxic emissions and dangers to firefighters. Seven tests were carried out on large (300 Ah, 0.54 kg) single cell LiFePO4 cathode lithium ion battery, as used in buses or for energy storage. The battery was...
by pinfa-editor | 2 Mar, 2021
One child died in a house fire probably started by an overheating cell phone igniting a couch in North Carolina. Another child and the mother were injured. The fire occurred early in the morning and extensively damaged the house, which did not have smoke detectors....