- Author
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Morgan, A. B.
- Title
- Flammability of Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Composites for Vehicles.
- Coporate
- University of Dayton Research Institute, Dayton, OH
- Book or Conf
- Fire and Materials 2009. 11th International Conference. Conference Papers. Proceedings. Organised by Interscience Communications Limited. January 26-28, 2009,
Interscience Communications Limited, London, England,
San Francisco, CA,
607-617 p.,
2009
- Keywords
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ground vehicles
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flammability
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polymers
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composite materials
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fire risk
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fuels
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fuel load
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cone calorimeters
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fire protection
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resins
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heat release rate
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thermoplastics
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polypropylene
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fibers
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flame retardants
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pool fires
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polyolefins
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ASTM E-1354
- Identifiers
- vehicle hulls, shells, and components currently made from metal; passenger compartment; composite parts proposed or in use for military ground vehicles; Fire Growth Rate (FIGRA); Maximum Average Heat Rate Emission (MAHRE); Peak Heat Release Rate (Peak HRR); thermoplastic and thermoset fiber-reinforced composites; ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) fibers; fire risk applications (blast, fuel pool fire)