Technology

Components turn to foam to provide fire protection

By 2019-12-06T08:00:00

Hübner Group has developed HFP 34

GERMANY: Hübner Group has developed HFP 34, a semi-rigid polyurethane-based material which can be used to make weather-resistant moulded parts for rolling stock which will turn to foam in the event of a fire, protecting passengers from smoke and flames until they can be evacuated.

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