Measuring and reducing moisture penetration through thick laminates

Advances in Polymer Technology

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 223-235

  Bavisi, B H ^a   Pritchard, G ^a,b   Ghotra, J S ^a  

^a KINGSTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b York House   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; MOISTURE CONTROL; POLYMERIC MEMBRANES; PROTECTIVE COATINGS; REINFORCED PLASTICS; THERMOSETS;

MOISTURE BARRIER COATINGS; MOISTURE PERMEABILITY;

PLASTIC LAMINATES;

EID: 0030241795     PISSN: 07306679     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/adv.1996.060150304     Document Type: Article

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