Thermo-physical performance of a fire protective coating for naval ship structures

Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 11-18

  Asaro, Robert J ^a   Lattimer, Brian ^b   Mealy, Chris ^c   Steele, George ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^b Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University   (United States)

^c JENSEN HUGHES   (United States)

^d NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

B. Structural fire integrity; B. Thermal coatings; B. Thermal protection of polymers

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; CALORIMETRY; COATINGS; FIRE PROTECTION; FIRES; PHASE TRANSITIONS; PLASTIC COATINGS; QUALITY ASSURANCE; SHIPBUILDING; SHIPS; SPECIFIC HEAT; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; THERMAL EXPANSION; WARSHIPS;

ALUMINUM SUBSTRATES; B. STRUCTURAL FIRE INTEGRITY; B. THERMAL COATINGS; B. THERMAL PROTECTION OF POLYMERS; COATING MATERIALS; CONE CALORIMETERS; EFFECTIVE TOOLS; MATERIAL EXPANSIONS; MODEL ACCOUNTS; NAVAL SHIPS; NEW GENERATIONS; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCES; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENTS; TEMPERATURE PROFILES;

PROTECTIVE COATINGS;

EID: 57649200614     PISSN: 1359835X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesa.2008.07.015     Document Type: Article

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