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I belive sodium silicate can be used to fireproof wood and your ugly face >:-D
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What chemical makes fibreglass fireproof?
Fibreglass is made up of very fine strands of glass. Glass is fireproof - as far as I know, no chemicals are needed to 'make it' fireproof.
What are fireproof jackets made out of?
Fireproof fabrics are made of a fabric called Nomex, a registered trademark of DuPont. It is a chemical version of nylon similar to Kevlar.
What type of energy is used to cut a piece of wood?
Chemical and mechanical energy is used to cut a piece of wood.
Is a stove chemical energy?
The stove itself is not but if it is a wood burning stove, when it is used, the conversion of wood into heat is the conversion of chemical into thermal energy
Is wood a chemical properties?
No wood is not a chemical property.
What are the advantages and disadvantages of using metals as structural materials?
the drawbacks are that they rust in rain and expand and shrink in heat, and the benefits are that they are fireproof (more so then wood) and they are strong and can be used for many purposes.
Are used office fireproof file cabinets really fireproof?
Sometimes the term fireproof is misleading. Most often, cabinets and safes that are called fireproof are really only safe from fire up to certain degree of heat. Sometimes that degree can be quite low.
What is intumescent paint used for?
Intumescent paint systems are used to improve the passive fire resistance. Using an intumescent paint will slow the spreading of a possible fire. It can be used on timber or steel, but also on walls and ceiling.
Is wood decomposing a physical or chemical change?
The rotting of wood is a chemical change because of many reasons. One of the reasons is because when wood rots, it produces mold, which is a new substance. The definition of chemical change is a change that produces one or more new substances. When the wood rots, you are unable to take the rotted wood and mold and make it back into wood that is yet to be rotted. So because the wood produces one (or more) new substances, the rotting of wood is a chemical change.
Is burning wood a physical or chemical property?
Neither. It is a chemical change. The ability of wood to burn is a chemical property.
What makes wood a chemical change?
Fire burn changes the wood chemical.
Why fiberglass used to insulate buildings?
Lightweight, relatively inexpensive and fireproof.
