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Author
Allison, D. M. | Marchand, A. J. | 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
Marine Structures, Vol. 4, No. 2, 129-140, 1991
Keywords
ships | offshore platforms | composite materials | material properties | laminates | smoke | toxicity | fire barriers | polyester | fire barriers | 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)