Evaluation of kapok fiber and gypsum mixture to improve fire resistance

• Main Authors: Dandan, M. A., Musa, M. N., Samion, S., Yahaya, W. M. A. W., Issham, M. A., Zawawi, F. M.
• Format: Article
• Published: Penerbit Akademia Baru 2019
• Subjects: TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/89972/; http://www.akademiabaru.com/submit/index.php/arfmts/article/view/2527
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

Fire can be formed when these three elements, hot, oxygen, and combustible materials, are present. It produces heat and light through a chemical process of oxidation reactions that occur rapidly. It is widely known that a human's life on the earth cannot be separated from the fire. But we often...