{"id":85595,"date":"2018-12-07T18:24:04","date_gmt":"2018-12-08T02:24:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/tiny-ceramic-particles-make-this-building-material-fire-safe"},"modified":"2018-12-07T18:24:04","modified_gmt":"2018-12-08T02:24:04","slug":"tiny-ceramic-particles-make-this-building-material-fire-safe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/tiny-ceramic-particles-make-this-building-material-fire-safe","title":{"rendered":"Tiny ceramic particles make this building material fire-safe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/tiny-ceramic-particles-make-this-building-material-fire-safe2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Inspired by the insulation on a humble electrical cable, researchers have found that tiny ceramic particles can make plastic-backed cladding fire-safe.<\/p>\n<p>How do you make a light-weight cladding material that doesn\u2019t catch fire? It\u2019s a question the building industry globally is wrestling with in the wake of the 2017 Grenfell Tower blaze in London that cost the lives of 72 people.<\/p>\n<p>But according to new research, the answer is under your desk in the plastic insulation around the electrical cable powering your computer.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.futurity.org\/non-combustible-cladding-1927362\/\">https:\/\/www.futurity.org\/non-combustible-cladding-1927362\/<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Inspired by the insulation on a humble electrical cable, researchers have found that tiny ceramic particles can make plastic-backed cladding fire-safe. How do you make a light-weight cladding material that doesn\u2019t catch fire? It\u2019s a question the building industry globally is wrestling with in the wake of the 2017 Grenfell Tower blaze in London that [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1523,48],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-85595","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computing","category-particle-physics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85595","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=85595"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85595\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=85595"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=85595"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=85595"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}