Various materials and their burning characteristics
| Material category | Density: kg/m³ | Thickness: m | Thermal conductivity: W/m·K | Specific heat capacity: kJ/kg·K | Heat release rate per unit area: kW/m² | Ignition threshold: °C |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Textiles (Clothes) | 561 | 0.025 | 0.113 | 0.518 | 391.4 | 296 |
| Synthetic Rubber (SBR) | 1100 | 0.02 | 0.17 | 1.88 | 1980.97 | 390 |
| Cellulose (Paper) | 930 | 0.007 | 0.18 | 1.34 | 1.561 | 230 |
| Thermoplastic (PP) | 900 | 0.006 | 0.38 | 6.3 | 1782.44 | 210 |
| Polymer Blend (PE-PP) | 915 | 0.008 | 0.38 | 3.45 | 273 | 309 |
| Construction (Drywall) | 800 | 0.013 | 0.2 | 8 | 408 | 230 |
| Metal (Steel) | 7900 | 0.01 | 14.9 | 0.477 | 131.91 | 400 |
| Storage (Shelving) | 7900 | 0.007 | 0.14 | 0.471 | 255.44 | 400 |
| Electrical (Panel) | 8920 | 0.123 | 390 | 0.385 | 429.775 | 300 |
| Composite (Steel + Paper) | 2324 | 0.017 | 14.9 | 0.477 | 432.811 | 230 |
| Composite (Steel + Plastic) | 2312 | 0.017 | 14.9 | 0.477 | 55.697 | 210 |
| Packaging (PET Pallets) | 600 | 0.1 | 0.12 | 2.72 | 3811.294 | 210 |
| Material category | Density: kg/m³ | Thickness: m | Thermal conductivity: | Specific heat | Heat release | Ignition threshold: °C |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Textiles (Clothes) | 561 | 0.025 | 0.113 | 0.518 | 391.4 | 296 |
| Synthetic Rubber ( | 1100 | 0.02 | 0.17 | 1.88 | 1980.97 | 390 |
| Cellulose (Paper) | 930 | 0.007 | 0.18 | 1.34 | 1.561 | 230 |
| Thermoplastic ( | 900 | 0.006 | 0.38 | 6.3 | 1782.44 | 210 |
| Polymer Blend (PE-PP) | 915 | 0.008 | 0.38 | 3.45 | 273 | 309 |
| Construction (Drywall) | 800 | 0.013 | 0.2 | 8 | 408 | 230 |
| Metal (Steel) | 7900 | 0.01 | 14.9 | 0.477 | 131.91 | 400 |
| Storage (Shelving) | 7900 | 0.007 | 0.14 | 0.471 | 255.44 | 400 |
| Electrical (Panel) | 8920 | 0.123 | 390 | 0.385 | 429.775 | 300 |
| Composite (Steel + Paper) | 2324 | 0.017 | 14.9 | 0.477 | 432.811 | 230 |
| Composite (Steel + Plastic) | 2312 | 0.017 | 14.9 | 0.477 | 55.697 | 210 |
| Packaging ( | 600 | 0.1 | 0.12 | 2.72 | 3811.294 | 210 |
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