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Author
Kashiwagi, T. | Ohlemiller, T. J.
Title
Study of Oxygen Effects on Nonflaming Transient Gasification of PMMA and PE During Thermal Irradiation.
Coporate
National Bureau of Standards, Gaithersburg, MD
Book or Conf
Combustion Institute, Symposium (International) on Combustion, 19th, August 8-13, 1982, Combustion Institute, Philadelphia, PA, Haifa, Israel, 815-823 p., 1982
Keywords
oxygen | gasification | polymethyl methacrylate | oxygen | thermal radiation | nitrogen | fire growth | flame spread | gases
Identifiers
transient gasification; polymeric materials
Abstract
The effects of gas phase oxygen on the rate of gasification and surface temperature of PMMA and low density PE samples (4 x 4 cm) were investigated under transient, nonflaming heating by thermal radiation.