fireproofs
Makes flame resistant
Fireproofs means makes resistant to fire or high heat.
Materials are fireproofed through chemical treatments or protective coatings: The contractor fireproofs the structural steel before installation.
The term applies to both industrial processes and household products: This spray fireproofs fabric.
materials
Swells from heat exposure
- asbestosFibrous fireproofing mineral
- fiberglassReinforced woven strand composite
- noncombustibleUnable to catch fire
- heat-resistantUnaffected by high temperatures
construction
Network access control system
- firestopSeal blocking flame spread
- compartmentalizationDivision into distinct sections
intumescent
Swells from heat exposure
- asbestosFibrous fireproofing mineral
- fiberglassReinforced woven strand composite
- noncombustibleUnable to catch fire
firewall
Network access control system
- firestopSeal blocking flame spread
- compartmentalizationDivision into distinct sections
vulnerability to fire
fireproofsendangers
Puts in peril
exposes · weakens · compromises · destabilizes · undermines
- fireproof safeHeat-resistant lockbox for valuables
- fireproof materialSubstance resisting combustion
- fireproof suitGarment resisting combustion