Partial compatibility and the formation of thickened, shrink-resistant thermoset moulding compounds

High Performance Polymers

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 67-82

  Bush, S F ^a   Methven, J M ^a   Blackburn, D R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADDITIVES; COMPOSITION EFFECTS; COOLING; CROSSLINKING; MONOMERS; SHEET MOLDING COMPOUNDS; THERMAL EFFECTS; THERMOSETS; VISCOSITY;

PARTIAL COMPATIBILITY CRITERION; VISCOSITY SWITCH PHENOMENON;

POLYMER BLENDS;

EID: 0030092160     PISSN: 09540083     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0954-0083/8/1/005     Document Type: Article

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