Relationship between char, flammability and smoke production in blends of chlorinated polyvinyl chloride, CPVC, and acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene, ABS, containing a smoke suppressing iron compound

Polymer Networks and Blends

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 121-124

  Carty, P ^a   White, S ^b  

^a NORTHUMBRIA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b Anzon Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Char; CPVC ABS blends; Flammability; Smoke Suppression

Indexed keywords

ABS RESINS; CATALYSIS; CROSSLINKING; FLAMMABILITY; IRON COMPOUNDS; POLYVINYL CHLORIDES; SMOKE;

CARBONACEOUS CHAR; LIMITING OXYGEN INDEX; SMOKE SUPPRESSION;

POLYMER BLENDS;

EID: 0030704920     PISSN: 11819510     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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