noninflammability
Won't catch fire
Noninflammability is the quality of not catching fire or being difficult to ignite.
The term appears in technical contexts describing materials, fabrics, or substances that resist combustion: The noninflammability of the insulation made it suitable for high-temperature environments.
Unable to catch fire
- fireproofUnable to ignite
- fire-resistantSlow to catch flame
- inertInactive, physically or chemically
- unreactiveNot prone to reactions
stable · self-extinguishing · heat-resistant · noncombustible
Fibrous fireproofing mineral
- fiberglassReinforced woven strand composite
- rockwoolFibrous stone-based insulation
- mineral woolFibrous insulation from melite rock
- gypsumHydrated calcium sulfate
concrete · brick · ceramic · glass · slate · tile · masonry · plaster
Thermal transfer prevention
- firewallNetwork access control system
- firestopSeal blocking flame spread
- fire doorFlame-resistant building partition
- fire barrierFlame-spread prevention structure
cladding · firebreak · fire curtain · compartmentalization · protective coating
incombustible
Unable to catch fire
- fireproofUnable to ignite
- fire-resistantSlow to catch flame
- inertInactive, physically or chemically
unreactive · stable · self-extinguishing · heat-resistant · noncombustible
asbestos
Fibrous fireproofing mineral
- fiberglassReinforced woven strand composite
- rockwoolFibrous stone-based insulation
- mineral woolFibrous insulation from melite rock
gypsum · concrete · brick · ceramic · glass · slate · tile · masonry · plaster · stucco
building codes
Laws governing structure safety
- fire ratingFlame endurance classification
insulation
Thermal transfer prevention
- firewallNetwork access control system
- firestopSeal blocking flame spread
- fire doorFlame-resistant building partition
fire barrier · cladding · firebreak · fire curtain · compartmentalization · protective coating
noninflammabilityflammability
Ease of catching fire
inflammability · combustibility · ignitability · explosiveness
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