- Author
- Sorathia, U. | Ness, J. | Blum, M.
- Title
- Fire Safety of Composites in the U.S. Navy.
- Coporate
- Naval Surface Warfare Center, West Bethesda, MD
- Book or Conf
- Materials and Porcess Affordability Keys to the Future. SAMPE Symposium and Exhibition, 43rd International Proceedings. Volume 43. Book 1 and Book 2. Society for the Advancement of Material and ProcessEngineering (SAMPE). May 31-June 4, 1998, Anaheim, CA, Kliger, H. S., Rasmussen, B., Pilato, L. A., Tolle, T. B., Editors, 1067-1076 pp, 1998 AND Fire and Materials '98 International Conference, 5th. Proceedings. Interscience Communications Ltd. February 23-24, 1998, San Antonio, TX, Interscience Communications Ltd., London, England, 241-249 pp, 1998, 1998
- Keywords
- composite materials | fire safety | structures | ships | smoke | vinyl resins | additives | fire retardants | heat release | costs
- Identifiers
- low smoke composite materials; study of vinyl ester resins; smoke data (ASTM E662) for different glass/vinyl ester composites; heat release and smoke data (ASTM E1354) for different glass/vinyl ester composites; enhanced char forming proprietary additive; polymer layered silicate nano-composites; aluminum trihydrate; siloxane powder additive; heat release and smoke data (ASTM E1354) for glass/vinyl ester composites with additives