Durability of fire retardant treated wood

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Abstract
Forest Products lab research shows that for extended exposure, the limit of thermal stability for fire retardant treated material may be closer to 130-150F.

Date
1/1998

Author(s)
Forsest Service

Page(s)
1

Source
United States Dept. of Agriculture Forest Products Lab

Keyword(s)
FRT; fire retardant treated; design guidelines

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