- Midland MI, US Matthew J. Kalinowski - Midland MI, US Kshitish A. Patankar - Midland MI, US Dakai Ren - Lake Jackson TX, US Steven P. Crain - Midland MI, US Ernest J. Herst - Midland MI, US Daniel W. Cheney - Boise ID, US Jeffrey K Olson - White City OR, US Tyler G. Congleton - White City OR, US
A fire retardant article has a wood-based material with a polyisocyanurate foam article attached thereto, where the polyisocyanurate foam article covers 90% or more of the exposed portion of the wood-based material, has a thickness greater than 1.8 centimeters, a foam core having a density of 28-128 kg/m, a trimer concentration characterized by at least one of (i) a trimer level in a range of 12-25 weight-percent and (ii) a molar ratio of trimer to sum of urethane and urea in a range of 1-8, a phosphorous concentration of at least 0.3 wt %, a combined concentration of phosphorous and bromine of at least 0.5 wt %, and a vapor permeable and non-combustible facer on at least one primary surface of the foam core.
Boise Cascade
Senior Engineering Manager
Intertek Jan 2014 - Mar 2015
Structural Code Evaluations Manager
Icc Es May 2012 - Dec 2013
Senior Staff Engineer
Weyerhaeuser Jun 2007 - Apr 2012
Director of Codes and Product Acceptance
Boise Cascade Jun 1995 - Jun 2007
Manager Product Acceptance
Education:
Oregon State University 1984 - 1989
Bachelors, Civil Engineering
Skills:
Structural Engineering Construction Materials Structural Analysis Product Development Green Building Civil Engineering Concrete Construction Management Cad Continuous Improvement Steel Sustainability Finite Element Analysis Autocad Energy Efficiency