Investigations of the performance of facades made of ETICS with polystyrene under external fire exposure and fire safety measures for their improvement

Open Access

Issue		MATEC Web of Conferences Volume 46, 2016 2^nd International Seminar for Fire Safety of Facades


Article Number		02007
Number of page(s)		12
Section		Test and Assessment Methods
DOI		https://doi.org/10.1051/matecconf/20164602007
Published online		04 May 2016

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