- Author
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Allison, D. M.
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Marchand, A. J.
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Morchat, R. M.
- Title
- Fire Performance of Composite Materials in Ships and Offshore Structures.
- Coporate
- Ministry of Defence Procurement Executive, Bath, UK
David Taylor Research Center, Annapolis, MD
Defence Research Establishment Atlantic, Nova Scotia, Canada
- Journal
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Marine Structures,
Vol. 4,
No. 2,
129-140,
1991
- Keywords
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ships
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offshore platforms
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composite materials
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material properties
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laminates
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smoke
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toxicity
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fire barriers
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polyester
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fire barriers
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phenolic resins
- Identifiers
- vinyl ester; Glass Reinforced Plastic (GRP); retention of mechanical properties under thermal insult (fire resistance); fire characteristics of laminates using various resins (fire retardance)