Table 4.

Various materials and their burning characteristics

Material categoryDensity: kg/m³Thickness: mThermal conductivity:
W/m·K
Specific heat
capacity:
kJ/kg·K
Heat release
rate per unit
area: kW/m²
Ignition threshold: °C
Textiles (Clothes)5610.0250.1130.518391.4296
Synthetic Rubber (SBR)11000.020.171.881980.97390
Cellulose (Paper)9300.0070.181.341.561230
Thermoplastic (PP)9000.0060.386.31782.44210
Polymer Blend (PE-PP)9150.0080.383.45273309
Construction (Drywall)8000.0130.28408230
Metal (Steel)79000.0114.90.477131.91400
Storage (Shelving)79000.0070.140.471255.44400
Electrical (Panel)89200.1233900.385429.775300
Composite (Steel + Paper)23240.01714.90.477432.811230
Composite (Steel + Plastic)23120.01714.90.47755.697210
Packaging (PET Pallets)6000.10.122.723811.294210

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