- Author
- Desai, A. | Nutt, S. R. | Alonso, M. V.
- Title
- Modeling of Fiber-Reinforced Phenolic Foam.
- Coporate
- Southern California Univ., Los Angeles University Complutense of Madrid, Avda de la Complutense s/n. 28040 Madrid, Spain
- Journal
- Journal of Cellular Plastics, Vol. 44, No. 5, 391-413, September 2008
- Keywords
- phenolic foam | glass fibers | mechanical properties | experiments | fibers | compressing | compressive strength | blowing agent | reinforcing fibers | density effects | compressive modulus
- Identifiers
- Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM); low peak heat release rate (PHRR); matrix of two level factorial designs with one central point; foams with 6, 9 and 12mm fibers; foams with 3mm fibers; unreinforced and reinforced foams; effect of fiber length on cell diameter; fiber weight fraction on cell diameter; effect of percentage of blowing agent on cell diameter; statistical model for glass-fiber-reinforced composite phenolic foams; analysis of variance for density; analysis of variance for density with significance effects; analysis of variance for modulus; analysis of variance for modulus with significance effects