World's tallest all-composite lighthouse at Rava Port
Lighthouses still guide vessels around the many Indian islands. Rava Port boasts a lighthouse sturdy enough to withstand both sea water and cyclones.
The fire performance of a composite component or structure is complex and accordingly, the knowledge base is constantly growing as new products arrive in the market place in response to growing demand.
Despite the topic proving to be a moving target, there is a need to improve the understanding of how the fire performance of FRP components is specified by the engineer and buyer, and achieved by the manufacturer.
The 61-page document covers:
The Fire Performance of Composites Good Practice Guide is publicly available to download from the Composites UK website.