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Author
Dakka, S. M. | Jackson, G. S. | Torero, J. L.
Title
Mechanisms Controlling the Degradation of Poly(methyl methacrylate) Prior to Piloted Ignition.
Coporate
Maryland Univ., College Park
Book or Conf
Combustion Institute, Symposium (International) on Combustion, 29th. Proceedings. Volume 29. Part 1. July 21-25, 2002, Combustion Institute, Pittsburgh, PA, Sapporo, Japan, Chen, J. H.; Colket, M. D., Editors, 281-287 p., 2002
Keywords
combustion | polymethyl methacrylate | pilot ignition | degradation | thermal degradation | pyrolysis | test methods
Identifiers
degradation of type G poly(methyl methacrylate) (PMMA) (Rohm and Haas) plates was studied prior to piloted ignition; thermogravimetric analyzer (TGA) coupled to a quadrupole mass spectrometer (MS) to extract experimental data for a reference material, poly(methyl methacrylate) (PMMA)